frogman

• Nom désignant une personne qui travaille ou évolue sous l'eau, généralement un plongeur équipé d'un matériel spécial pour accomplir des tâches telles que des opérations militaires, des opérations de sauvetage ou des recherches scientifiques.

A noun referring to a person who works or operates underwater, typically a diver equipped with specialized gear for tasks such as military operations, salvage, or scientific research.

pluriel irrégulier

1. Underwater workerB2formal

   A person trained to work underwater, often for construction, repair, or salvage operations.

   Plongeur de chantier

   • The frogman inspected the ship's hull for damage.
   • Frogmen are often employed for underwater welding tasks.
   • A team of frogmen was sent to recover the sunken cargo.

   Synonymesdeep-sea diverdiver

2. Military diverB2formal

   A member of a military unit trained in combat diving and underwater demolition.

   Nageur de combat

   • The navy frogmen conducted a covert reconnaissance mission.
   • Frogmen are trained to handle explosives underwater.
   • During the operation, frogmen cleared the harbor of mines.