Definition of wet suit in English English dictionary
A wet suit is a close-fitting rubber suit which an underwater swimmer wears in order to keep their body warm
A close-fitting garment of neoprene foam that provides thermal insulation in cold water
any suit that provides thermal protection underwater by trapping a layer of water between the diver's skin and the suit
A garment of foam neoprene that insulates a diver from the cold by allowing a thin film of water to penetrate between the suit and the body Diving terms Ref JJ
usually made of neoprene a layer of water between the suit and the divers body is trapped and this warms up to insulate the diver
a close-fitting garment made of a permeable material; worn in cold water (as by skin divers) to retain body heat
A Neoprene rubber suit that is worn when SCUBA diving to keep you warm and for protection A thin layer of water fills between the suit and the diver, once the water warms, it keeps the diver quite comfortable
A wetsuit is usually worn when windsurfing Suits designed for winter sailing are up to 5mm thick, and cover all of your legs and arms, and sometimes even your head Summer suits can be shorties (short arms and legs) with 2-3mm neoprene Wetsuit vests (1-3mm) are often used in tropical areas like Hawaii