Object

• sump: Tony had decided to dive the upstream sump first because it seemed to promise the most likely breakthrough into dry passage.

• reef: Once you have passed this you are able to join the twice-daily dive expeditions or opt to dive the house reef off the beach.

Converse of object

• despair: Robinson ran onto the ball, looked up, picked his spot and in it went, past the despairing dive of Allcock.

Adjective modifier

• shallow: We suited up, entered the water and began a shallow dive following the reef along the cliff.

• scenic: The Scilly Isles offers a great combination of wrecks and scenic dives.

• slack: The area is swept by strong tidal currents making this site a slack water dive.

Modifies a noun

• boat: No dive boats run out of Auckland: they depart from Leigh, about an hour's drive north.

• bomber: She is firing madly with all her AA batteries at a group of dive bombers which had sneaked through in the commotion.

• buddy: He should tell his dive buddy of his past condition tho, just to be on the safe side.

Noun used with modifier

• scuba: Tourists like to scuba dive in the sea looking at all of the coral.

• drift: It is a nice gentle drift dive with rocky shelves that are set at about every 5 meters.

• wreck: This is a very nice beginners wreck dive with the occasional seal swimming around.

• liveaboard: The island is visited by a number of liveaboard dive boats coming to dive its walls but it's also possible to be land-based.

• shore: We insisted on a shore dive form the resort's beach.

• seasearch: You can carry out Seasearch dives with your club, your buddy or on organized Seasearch dive weekends and longer expeditions.

Preposition: in

• Maldive: I've been diving for 16 years and have done a lot of dives in the Maldives and this trip didn't disappoint.

Preposition: with

• shark: Blue Planet is also the only aquarium in England where you can dive with the sharks.