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Definition of Schnorchel
1. Noun. Air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time.
Exact synonyms: Breather, Schnorkel, Snorkel, Snorkel Breather
Generic synonyms: Air Duct, Air Passage, Airway
Group relationships: Pigboat, Sub, Submarine, U-boat
Derivative terms: Breathe
Generic synonyms: Air Duct, Air Passage, Airway
Group relationships: Pigboat, Sub, Submarine, U-boat
Derivative terms: Breathe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Schnorchel
Literary usage of Schnorchel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Internationales Centralblatt für Laryngologie, Rhinologie und Verwandte (1885)
"... namentlich die italienischen, die wahrscheinlich auch am häufigsten die
Krankheit einschleppen. Der „schnorchel" der Tauben ..."
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