'Diving stone' definitions:

Definition of 'Diving stone'

From: GCIDE
  • Diving \Div"ing\, a. That dives or is used or diving. [1913 Webster]
  • Diving beetle (Zool.), any beetle of the family Dytiscid[ae], which habitually lives under water; -- called also water tiger.
  • Diving bell, a hollow inverted vessel, sometimes bell-shaped, in which men may descend and work under water, respiration being sustained by the compressed air at the top, by fresh air pumped in through a tube from above.
  • Diving dress. See Submarine armor, under Submarine.
  • Diving stone, a kind of jasper. [1913 Webster]