Meaning of the word snorkeling in English

What does snorkeling mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

snorkeling

US /ˈsnɔːr.kəl.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈsnɔː.kəl.ɪŋ/
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Noun

the practice of swimming near the surface of the water with a snorkel and mask

Example:
We went snorkeling in the clear blue waters of the Caribbean.
Snorkeling is a great way to explore underwater life without needing to scuba dive.

Verb

engaging in the activity of swimming with a snorkel and mask

Example:
They spent the afternoon snorkeling among the coral reefs.
Are you interested in snorkeling during our trip?
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