earth-diver
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Alternative forms
- earth diver
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aɪvə(ɹ)
Noun
earth-diver (plural earth-divers)
- (mythology) A common character in various traditional creation myths who is sent by a supreme being into the primal waters to find substance (often sand or mud) with which to build habitable land.
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