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snorkeling

[snawr-kuh-ling] / ˈsnɔr kə lɪŋ /
NOUN
skin diving
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Especially when, after telling Max that she is going snorkeling, Sara gets left behind amid a bloom of jellyfish right out of “Finding Nemo.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

Well, wouldn’t you go snorkeling around a solemn mass entombment if you got the chance, too?

From Slate ● May 16, 2026

Visitors can learn to surf with a dog riding on the front of their board, or try night snorkeling or a Hawaiian cowboy-themed lūau.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026

But that also covers snorkeling expeditions, kayaking excursions along the reef and guided stargazing quests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025

In the water, the rocks form a crescent shape that calms the waves and forms a coral reef perfect for snorkeling.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon




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