noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of personal flotation device.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: personal flotation device
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
flotation device
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noun
Meaning 2
rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: life preserver, preserver
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: float, rescue equipment
Narrower terms: life buoy, lifesaver, life belt, life ring, life jacket, life vest, cork jacket, water wings
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