Double as
Both terms in one sentence
- They could breathe while remaining concealed underwater using a reed snorkel, and with a little practice they could also make it double as a blowgun, and hit a target above the water.
Source: Reed Snorkel -
The Fantastic Four just use helmets— their uniforms double as spacesuits (except the Thing, his skin is tougher than any spacesuit) — the Space Activity Suit was still several years away from invention when the FF started this practice.
Source: Batman Can Breathe in Space
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