HyperDic: life_vest

English > 1 sense of the expression life vest:
NOUNartifactlife vest, life jacket, cork jacketlife preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design
English > life vest: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaninglife preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design.
Synonymslife jacket, cork jacket
NarrowerMae West, air jacketAn inflatable life jacket
Broaderlife preserver, preserver, flotation devicerescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning
Spanishchaleco salvavidas
Catalanarmilla salvavides, jaqueta salvavides

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