buoy | ||
1. | [ verb ] mark with a buoy | |
Related terms: | mark | |
2. | [ verb ] keep afloat | |
Synonyms: | buoy_up | |
Examples: | : "The life vest buoyed him up" |
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Related terms: | hold | |
3. | [ verb ] float on the surface of water | |
Related terms: | float | |
4. | [ noun ] (nautical) bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards | |
Related terms: | reference_point nun can spar_buoy acoustic_buoy | |
Similar spelling: |
buy Buyi Bui Bua Buie |