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Noun: schnorkel
  1. Air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
    - snorkel, schnorchel, snorkel breather, breather

Derived forms: schnorkels

Type of: air duct, air passage, airway

Part of: pigboat, sub [informal], submarine

Encyclopedia: Schnorkel