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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

div·er / ˈdīvər/ • n. 1. a person or animal that dives, in particular: ∎ a person who dives as a sport: an Olympic diver. ∎ a person who wears a diving suit to work under water: a diver at the oil terminal | a police diver. 2. British term for loon¹.

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diver

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | Copyright

diver general term used to refer to many diving birds, e.g., the loon , the grebe , and some ducks, auks, and penguins.

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diver

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

diver •aquiver, downriver, forgiver, giver, quiver, river, shiver, sliver, upriver •silver • mitzvah • lawgiver • Oliver •miniver, Nineveh •quicksilver •conniver, contriver, diver, driver, fiver, Godiva, Ivor, jiver, Liver, reviver, saliva, skiver, striver, survivor, viva •skydiver • slave-driver • piledriver •screwdriver •bovver, hover •Moskva •revolver, solver •windhover •Canova, Casanova, clover, Dover, drover, Grsbover, Jehovah, left-over, Markova, Moldova, moreover, Navrátilová, nova, ova, over, Pavlova, rover, trover, up-and-over •layover • flyover • handover •changeover •makeover, takeover •walkover • spillover • pullover •Hanover • turnover • hangover •wingover • sleepover • slipover •popover, stopover •Passover • crossover • once-over •pushover • leftover

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