Drysuit

usgb/ˈdraɪsut/
noun

A drysuit is a type of waterproof suit that covers the entire body and is used in cold water activities to prevent water from getting in.

He wore a drysuit for the winter dive to stay warm.
Visual representation of "drysuit" - A drysuit is a type of waterproof suit that covers the entire body and is used in cold water activities to prevent water from getting in.

Often appears as...

  • diving drysuit
  • drysuit manufacturer

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diving drysuit, drysuit for kayaking, thermal drysuit

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Context of Use

Drysuits are commonly used in very cold water to keep divers warm.

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Many divers prefer drysuits during cold months.
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Material Awareness

Be aware of the materials used in drysuits; some are more flexible than others.

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A flexible drysuit allows for better movement.
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