underwater cave

collocation in English

meaningsofunderwaterandcave

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underwater
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˌʌn.dəˈwɔː.tər/us
/ˌʌn.dɚˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/
under the surface of the water, especially under the surface of ...
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cave
noun[C]
uk
/keɪv/us
/keɪv/
a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, or mountain, or one that ...
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(Definition ofunderwaterandcavefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Along with her brother and dad, they discover a secretunderwatercave.
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The creature went to anunderwatercavein which he can meet fishes.
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It is the longest exploredunderwatercavein the world and ranks fourth including dry caves.
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Royal discovered anunderwatercavecontaining stalactites, which could only have formed when the cave was dry some 6000 years earlier.
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Ragnar recovers and swims to safety in anunderwatercave.
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Most keep at least one hidden,underwatercavefor seclusion and secrecy.
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It continues deep inside the mountain in anunderwatercavenever fully explored, as its end seems impossible to trace even by employing sonar detection.
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It is a kind of homemade snorkel but designed to be attached to a pump to supply the air forunderwatercavediving.
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Forunderwatercaveexplorers, this can cause the optical illusion of air space in caverns.
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She takes him to her home in anunderwatercave, which is filled with pirate's treasure.
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Various attempts were made to enter theseunderwatercavesystems using shore-based pumped-air diving suits, without much success.
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Since the 1980s, cave diving education has greatly reduced diver fatalities, and it is now rare for an agency trained diver to perish in anunderwatercave.
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And a large multimedia screen displays a bird's eye view from the cliffs, as well as video from the underwater caves below the cliffs.
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Several of these sister springs are connected via underwater caves that snorkelers can dive through while holding their breath.
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Extended systems of underwater caves, sinkholes and springs are found throughout the state and supply most of the water used by residents.
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Elite scuba divers have begun to explore the system of deep underwater caves beneath the surface of the reservoir.
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There are three ledged mini-walls at a depth of some 5-20 metres, and numerous small underwater caves.
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It is an inhabitant of crevices and underwater caves.
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There are numerous underwater caves, and well over 50 dive sites in the province.
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This is a series of underwater caves and canyons offering snorkeling and diving on the coast.
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