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aqualung [ˈækwəlʌŋ] N

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It was used by firefighters and by rescuers in coalmines, long before open-circuit industrial breathing sets based on the aqualung became common.
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He led development of the aqualung and of a make of rebreather.
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See this image for the correct layout of an early model aqualung.
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The design was likely inspired by the old-type open-circuit aqualung, but with the very common comic-book error described here.
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The artist avoided the error found in most comic-strip drawings of old-type aqualungs, of drawing each breathing tube coming directly from a cylinder top and no regulator.
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The pilot used an aqualung for breathing underwater.
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The 1950s version was like an aqualung regulator's second stage, but operated constant-flow because its diaphragm was spring-loaded.
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The aqualung allowed for the first time untethered free-floating extended deep water diving and ushered in the modern era of scuba diving.
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Opinion hardened against the use of the short-duration aqualung in favour of longer-duration closed-circuit equipment.
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His training gives him many extraordinary talents, i.e. underwater breath control for diving without an aqualung, and a limited understanding of the supernatural.
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