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- noun Plural form of
rebreather .
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Examples
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Ahead of her, on the road, stood five people in black jackets and silver rebreathers.
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Ahead of her, on the road, stood five people in black jackets and silver rebreathers.
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Or use a rebreather, but I think those are harder to maintain then non-rebreathers.
Think Progress » Conservative Lawmakers Shaft Mine Safety 2006
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They were wearing semi-closed circuit rebreathers, variable mixed-gas systems that enabled them to go to greater depths than either pure oxygen or air would allow.
Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007
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"I take it we reach ten metres below sea level as quickly as we can, then ditch the umbilical and switch to rebreathers."
Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007
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Explain why some of those -- also rebreathers, where you don't have air bubbles coming up.
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For a moment he cursed their decision to ditch the rebreathers in the underwater river.
Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007
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You've got our tried and tested semi-closed rebreathers, with an oxygen-nitrox mix configured to give you maximum endurance at that depth.
Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007
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Both men quickly doffed their rebreathers and fins and stashed them on the edge.
Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007
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He jerked his head towards the rebreathers and dive bags stacked beside the hole in the floor.
Crusader Gold Gibbons, David 2007
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