life buoy

(eg. metaphor, rose, freedom )

life buoy Meaning of "life buoy"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material

Synonym(s)

life ring, lifesaver

Usage(s):

  • As the flu-vaccine shortage began, Canada quickly emerged as a potential life buoy.
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