What is "zodiacs"

Usage examples of "zodiacs".

To go back to the gunboat metaphor, what we had here was soldiers with machine guns, riding not just on patrol boats, but on surfboards, Zodiacs, water skis and inner tubes.

They'd survived a dismasting off Tierra del Fuego, blocked explosive harpoons with their Zodiacs, lived for months at a time in Antarctica, established a beachhead on the Siberian coast.

Don't they skim across the oceans in high-powered Zodiacs held together with bubble gum and bobby pins, coming to the rescue of innocent marine mammals?

Some devious flack at the outboard motor company had noticed that our Zodiacs spent a lot of time in front of TV cameras.

Without it we didn't have enough Zodiacs, or divers, to stage a pipe-plugging raid on Fotex.

At sea we had three Zodiacs, two frogmen, a guy in a moon suit, and our mother ship, the Blowfish.

You know, the one that two Zodiacs were converging on at this very moment.

I also tossed him a videotape, stock footage of GEE frogmen working off of Zodiacs, plugging pipes.

The key was to assemble the bowl/gasket/bolt/wingnut contraptions in the Zodiacs and hand them to the divers as they were needed.

I took my time and estimated how far we could pretighten the wingnuts in the Zodiacs so that the divers wouldn't have to spend cumulative hours twisting them down.

Along with Zodiacs and moonsuits, wading pools are among my favorite tools.

After securing the Zodiacs to some rocks alongside the grate, Seng walked over and examined the metal shield.

We have the two Zodiacs along with seven of our people trying to get out of Macau waters.

I've thought about the people at Greenpeace and Sea Shepherd, putting themselves in harm's way, ramming whaling ships, running Zodiacs in front of harpoon guns to try to protect the animals.

They and the men still aboard the sub manoeuvred engines onto the craft, climbed aboard the zodiacs, and headed for the shore.