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1 lifebuoy
noun(ring-shaped) Rettungsring, der* * ** * *ˈlife·buoyn Rettungsboje f* * *noun(ring-shaped) Rettungsring, der
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life buoy — n. a life preserver in the shape of a ring … English World dictionary
life buoy — life .buoy n a large ring made out of material that floats, which you throw to someone who has fallen in the water, to prevent them from drowning … Dictionary of contemporary English
life buoy — noun a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material • Syn: ↑lifesaver, ↑life belt, ↑life ring • Hypernyms: ↑life preserver, ↑preserver, ↑flotation device • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
life-buoy — noun torus shaped object of density low enough to keep a person, which usually slips his head, shoulders, and arms through it, afloat. Often coloured white and bright red to be seen from great distance and in adverse weather or light conditions.… … Wiktionary
life buoy — noun Date: 1801 a ring shaped life preserver … New Collegiate Dictionary
life buoy — noun (C) a large ring made out of material that floats, which you throw to someone who has fallen in the water, to prevent them from drowning … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
buoy — [bo͞o′ē; ] also, and for v. 3 usually [, boi] n. [ME < (? via MDu boeie) OFr buie, chain < L boia, fetter (see BOY): prob. first applied to the chain anchoring the float] 1. a) a floating object anchored in a lake, river, etc. to mark a… … English World dictionary
buoy — Synonyms and related words: Carling float, Mae West, Roman candle, aid to navigation, alarm, amber light, balefire, balsa, balsa raft, beacon, beacon fire, bear up, bell, bell buoy, blinker, blue peter, bob, boom, breeches buoy, buoy up, caution… … Moby Thesaurus
ring buoy — noun : a life buoy in the shape of a ring * * * ring buoy, a ring shaped life buoy … Useful english dictionary
life ring — noun a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material • Syn: ↑life buoy, ↑lifesaver, ↑life belt • Hypernyms: ↑life preserver, ↑preserver, ↑flotation device • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
life belt — noun 1. belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt • Syn: ↑safety belt, ↑safety harness • Hypernyms: ↑belt, ↑restraint, ↑constraint • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary