HyperDic: life_buoy

English > 1 sense of the expression life buoy:
NOUNartifactlife buoy, lifesaver, life belt, life ringa life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material
English > life buoy: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material.
Synonymslifesaver, life belt, life ring
Narrowerbreeches buoyA life buoy in the form of a ring with short breeches for support
Broaderlife preserver, preserver, flotation devicerescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning
Spanishsalvavidas
Catalansalvavides

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