- prima donna, diva - a distinguished female operatic singer; a female operatic star
--1 is a kind of cabaret, nightclub, club, nightspot; opera star, operatic star; cabaret, nightclub, club, nightspot; opera star, operatic star
- dive, diving - a headlong plunge into water
--2 is a kind of swimming, swim; swimming, swim
--2 has particulars:belly flop, belly flopper, belly whop, belly whopper; cliff diving; flip; gainer, full gainer; half gainer; jackknife; swan dive, swallow dive Derived form: verb dive2 - dive, nose dive - a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft
--3 is a kind of descent; descent
--3 has particulars: power dive
- dive, plunge, plunk - drop steeply; "the stock market plunged"
--1 is one way to descend, fall, go down, come down
Sample sentences:
The stock market is going to dive
The airplane is sure to dive
- dive - plunge into water; "I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool"
--2 is one way to submerge, submerse
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun dive2, noun diver2, noun diving2
The men dive the area for animals
The men dive for animals in the area
- dive - swim under water; "the children enjoyed diving and looking for shells"
--3 is one way to swim
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun diver1
Something ----s
Somebody ----s