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Div"ing (?), a. That dives or is
used or diving.
Diving beetle (Zoöl.), any
beetle of the family Dytiscidæ, which habitually lives
under water; -- called also water tiger. --
Diving bell, a hollow inverted vessel,
sometimes bell-shaped, in which men may descend and work under water,
respiration being sustained by the compressed air at the top, by
fresh air pumped in through a tube from above. -- Diving
dress. See Submarine armor, under
Submarine. -- Diving stone, a kind
of jasper.
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