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devil-diver (n.)
Alt. of Devil bird
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Alt. of Devil bird
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**Devil-diver** was a historical nickname **associated with highly skilled** and **daring pearl divers** known for their ability to withstand immense pressure underwater.
These **devil-divers** often relied on **traditional techniques** like holding their breath for extended periods, making their work **extremely dangerous**.
The legend of the **devil-diver** highlights the **perilous nature** of the pearl diving profession throughout history.
Modern diving equipment has significantly **reduced the risks** faced by **present-day pearl divers**, rendering the term "devil-diver" less applicable.
