Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
frogman
noun
/ˈfrɒɡ.mən/
Definition
A frogman is a person who swims underwater, often using special equipment, typically for military or diving purposes.
Examples
- The frogman silently approached the shipwreck, ready to explore the depths.
- During the training, each frogman had to complete various underwater exercises.
- Frogmen played a critical role in the naval operations during the war.
Meaning
Frogman usually refers to specially trained divers, particularly those who perform reconnaissance, demolition, or other operations underwater.
Synonyms
- diver
- underwater operative
- scuba diver
