Meaning of frogman in English

Thirdly, there is the possibility of underwater attack by a frogman or submarines.

I understand that there have been some cases of late in which frogmen have gone under the surface of the sea and removed the catch from lobster pots.

They are trained as parachutists or frogmen.

The method used was for one man to be dropped from a car, after dark, in a frogman outfit together with a rubber dinghy and a monofilament net.

On the front of the harness of the navy frogman version there is a projecting metal plate intended to carry a limpet mine.

Mesotech make underwater surveillance and advanced frogman detection sonar systems.

It is designed for use by combat frogmen, and for diving to remove naval mines which may be sensitive to sound and anything magnetic.

These operations were part of a longer series of frogman operations, see human torpedo.

The team was to draw up a concept for the organisation and formation of a special division of naval frogmen.

The unit was originally intended to comprise three sections of frogmen, a technical section, section and management.

In 1974, a research team dealing with matters related to naval frogmen was created.

This risk may happen with combat / patrol frogmen in war conditions, or with diving sea-police arresting suspects underwater.

The term "frogman" is occasionally used to refer to a civilian scuba diver.

She had a team of navy divers (frogmen) on board along with their equipment.

Immediately the area was cordoned off and police frogmen searched frantically for several days but nothing was found in the drained dam.

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