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DRY SUIT [1 record]

Record 1 2013-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports and Casual Wear
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)
DEF

Diving suit which does not allow water to enter so diver stays dry.

CONT

Dry suits are essential when diving in water temperatures below 10 degrees C (50 degrees F). Seals at the wrists and neck prevent water entering the suit.

Key term(s)
  • drysuit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
DEF

Combinaison imperméable qui protège le plongeur contre les effets d'une immersion prolongée en eau profonde.

Spanish

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