skindive

/ˈskɪndʌɪv/

Definitions

1. verb

to dive underwater without breathing equipment, typically by holding one’s breath

“He skindived into the ocean to explore the shipwreck.”

2. noun

an underwater dive made without breathing equipment

“The skindive lasted for several minutes before he had to return to the surface.”

Synonyms

  • apnea dive
  • free dive

Antonyms

  • scuba dive