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noun

(1) Air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time

(2) A short respite

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Noun

Something or someone that breathes.
A short break; a rest or respite.

After a short breather she was ready to continue up the hill.