Definition of "frogman" [frogman]

• A swimmer provided with breathing apparatus and other equipment to execute underwater maneuvers, especially military maneuvers. (noun)

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• ""Say, sport, " called a frogman who was clinging to a palm tree trunk high above them, -could you maybe assist me in getting down?"
• "The Memorial Day events this year will be centered on the SEAL Memorial with its statue of a swimming frogman, which is under construction."
• "In reality, roughly 12,000 people have completed either SEAL training or, prior to the founding of the SEALs in 1962, the Navy's "frogman" training, which began during World War II."