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1. A diver is the European name for a group of aquatic birds of the order Gaviiformes, in North America called loons.


2. A diver is an athlete who practices diving.


3. A diver is an person who practices SCUBA diving or surface supplied diving.


4. The word diver was a British WWII armed forces code name for the German V1 flying bomb.


5. In the Authorized Version of the Bible, divers often is an adjective meaning "diverse, various".


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DAN Divers Alert Network - Scuba Diving and Dive Safety Association (311 words)
Divers Alert Network (DAN) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit medical and research organization dedicated to the safety and health of recreational scuba divers and associated with Duke University Medical Center.
Additionally, DAN operates a diving medical information hotline, conducts vital diving medical research, and develops and provides a number of first-aid and continuing education programs for everyone from beginning divers to medical professionals.
DAN is supported by the largest association of recreational divers in the world through membership dues and donations.
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