scaphander
See also: Scaphander
English
editEtymology
editAncient Greek σκάφος (skáphos, “anything hollowed”) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, “a man”): compare French scaphandre.
Noun
editscaphander (plural scaphanders)
- (dated) A kind of diving suit.
References
edit- “scaphander”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.