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    Diver , n.
    1. One who, or that which, dives.
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      Divers and fishers for pearls.
      Woodward.

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    2. Fig.: One who goes deeply into a subject, study, or business. “A diver into causes.”
      Sir H. Wotton.

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    3. (Zool.) Any bird of certain genera, as Urinator (formerly Colymbus), or the allied genus Colymbus, or Podiceps, remarkable for their agility in diving.
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      ☞ The northern diver (Urinator imber) is the loon; the black diver or velvet scoter (Oidemia fusca) is a sea duck. See Loon, and Scoter.

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