Meaning of LIFE PRESERVER
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| | Definition: | | [n] rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning |
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| | Synonyms: | | flotation device, preserver |
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| | See Also: | | cork jacket, life belt, life buoy, life jacket, life ring, life vest, lifesaver, rescue equipment, water wings | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Life"-pre*serv`er\
(l[imac]f"pr[-e]*z[~e]rv`[~e]r), n.
An apparatus, made in very various forms, and of various
materials, for saving one from drowning by buoying up the
body while in the water. -- {Life"-pre*serv`ing}, a.
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| Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | aegis, arm guard, backstop, balsa, balsa raft, bob, boom, breeches buoy, buffer, bulwark, bumper, buoy, Carling float, contraceptive, copyright, cork, cork jacket, crash helmet, cushion, dashboard, dodger, ejection capsule, ejection seat, ejector seat, face mask, fender, finger guard, float, foot guard, fuse, goggles, governor, guard, guardrail, hand guard, handrail, hard hat, helmet, insulation, interlock, knee guard, knuckle guard, laminated glass, life belt, life buoy, life jacket, life net, life raft, life ring, life vest, lifeboat, lifeline, lightning conductor, lightning rod, Mae West, mask, mudguard, nose guard, pad, padding, palladium, parachute, patent, pilot, pontoon, preventive, prophylactic, protective clothing, protective umbrella, raft, rubber dinghy, safeguard, safety, safety belt, safety glass, safety plug, safety rail, safety shoes, safety switch, safety valve, screen, seat belt, shield, shin guard, sun helmet, surfboard, umbrella, water wings, windscreen, windshield |
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