Moby Thesaurus. Grady Ward. 1996.
wet suit — wet suits also wetsuit N COUNT A wet suit is a close fitting rubber suit which an underwater swimmer wears in order to keep their body warm … English dictionary
wet'suit — noun A suit for wearing in water, which allows water to pass through but retains body heat • • • Main Entry: ↑wet … Useful english dictionary
wet suit — wet′ suit n. spo a close fitting rubber or rubberlike suit worn for body warmth, as by scuba divers or surfers • Etymology: 1950–55 … From formal English to slang
wet suit — n. a closefitting, usually one piece suit of rubber, esp. of foam neoprene, worn as by skin divers for warmth: also written wetsuit n … English World dictionary
wet suit — n ↑surfboard, ↑wetsuit a tight piece of clothing, usually made of rubber, worn by people who are swimming, ↑surfing etc in the sea … Dictionary of contemporary English
wet suit — noun a close fitting garment made of a permeable material; worn in cold water (as by skin divers) to retain body heat • Hypernyms: ↑garment * * * noun : a close fitting suit made of material (as sponge rubber) that water will go through but that… … Useful english dictionary
Wet Suit (G.I. Joe) — Infobox G.I. Joe character name = Wet Suit caption = affiliation = G.I. Joe function = SEAL realname = Brian M. Forrest birthplace = Myrtle Beach, South Carolina serial = RA701548793 rank = E 5 primaryMOS = SEAL secondaryMOS = UDT subgroup =… … Wikipedia
wet suit — n. diving suit, tight fitting rubber suit worn to keep the body warm while participating in water sports … English contemporary dictionary
wet suit — noun Date: 1955 a close fitting suit made of material (as sponge rubber) that traps a thin layer of water against the body to retain body heat and that is worn (as by a skin diver) especially in cold water … New Collegiate Dictionary
wet suit — a close fitting rubber garment worn by a skin diver in cold water that allows a thin, insulating layer of water to collect between the diver s skin and the suit in order to retain body heat. [1950 55] * * * … Universalium
