LIFE RAFT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A raft to use if a ship must be abandoned in an emergency

Synonyms:

Carling float; life raft

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("life raft" is a kind of...):

raft (a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers)

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