HyperDic: water_wings

English > 1 sense of the expression water wings:
NOUNartifactwater wingsa life preserver consisting of a connected pair of inflatable bags that fit under a person's arms and provide buoyancy
English > water wings: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA life preserver consisting of a connected pair of inflatable bags that fit under a person's arms and provide buoyancy; used by children learning to swim / swim.
Broaderlife preserver, preserver, flotation devicerescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning
Usage ofplural, plural formThe form of a word that is used to denote more than one
Spanishnadaderas
Catalancarbassa

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