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n. (pearl diver English)
Usage examples of "pearl divers".
But he could not imagine for one moment why Collingwood, at grips with the French in the Mediterranean, should need Ceylonese pearl divers.
Goto Dengo has Rodolfo ask around and see if there are any men among them who have worked as pearl divers.
The Asian cemetery, where so many pearl divers were buried, had the weary dignity and ageless power of a place where too many hopes had died.
Men known to be expert pearl divers have been found floating in the bay, the mark of the shark on them.
The reports of fabulous wealth had enticed pearl divers and Chinese merchants to investigate the seabed secretly and the divers had all risen from the depths with incredible tales.
She rehearsed her story again in her mind: she was a free-lance journalist, writing a piece on the country's pearl divers.
I was trying to get a computer evaluation of the risks of teaching some of our pearl divers from Fourth Level Sino-Polynesia to attach limpet mines to the king's ships.
For they knew that Doc Savage, who had studied the art among the master pearl divers of the South Seas, could remain under water an unbelievable length of time.
Since there is little fresh water, the coast barely supports a handful of fishermen, salt makers, pearl divers, pirates.
During his Mag training, he used to practice holding his breath under water, and rarely had he managed to exceed four minutes, even when he hyperventilated after the fashion of Polynesian pearl divers.
Several minutes is not uncommon for pearl divers in the South Seas.