LIFEBOAT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("lifeboat" is a kind of...):

sea boat (a boat that is seaworthy; that is adapted to the open seas)

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