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buoys
verb(buoy)
to mark by or as if by a float or buoy
buoys
verb(buoy)
to keep afloat
buoys
verb(buoy)
support, uplift
buoys
noun(buoy)
float; especially, nautical : a floating object moored to the bottom to mark a channel or something (such as a shoal) lying under the water
buoys
noun(buoy)
life buoy
buoys
noun(buoy)
a buoy with a bell rung by the action of the waves
buoys
noun(buoy)
a canvas seat in the form of breeches hung from a life buoy running on a hawser and used to haul persons from one ship to another or from ship to shore especially in rescue operations
buoys
noun(buoy)
a ring-shaped life preserver

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