2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Breather \Breath"er\, n.
1. One who breathes. Hence:
a One who lives.
b One who utters.
c One who animates or inspires.
2. That which puts one out of breath, as violent exercise.
[Colloq.]
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
breather
n 1: a short respite [syn: {breath}, {breathing place}, {breathing
space}, {breathing spell}, {breathing time}]
2: retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes;
permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods
of time [syn: {snorkel}, {schnorkel}, {schnorchel}, {snorkel
breather}]
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