Defenition of the word breeches buoy

• Defenition of the word breeches buoy

  • a ring buoy with short breeches for support; used to transfer people from a ship
  • a life buoy in the form of a ring with short breeches for support; used to transfer people from a ship

Hypernyms for the word breeches buoy

• • life belt
  • life buoy
  • life ring
  • life saver
  • lifesaver

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