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scuba
scu·ba [ skbə ] (plural scu·bas)


noun 
Definition:
 
underwater breathing apparatus: an apparatus for breathing underwater consisting of a portable canister of compressed air and a mouthpiece
[Mid-20th century. Acronym <self-contained underwater breathing apparatus]
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