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Noun Concept
Categories: Sailors (sport), Nautical terms, Marine navigation, Maritime safety, Buoyage
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buoy  life-buoy  life-saver  life belt  life buoy
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Bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards WordNet 3.0
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Bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards WordNet 3.0
A float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards; typically brightly-coloured Open English WordNet
A buoy is a floating device that can have many purposes. Wikipedia
Floating device of many types and uses. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Floating device Wikidata
A floating device designed to be thrown to a person in the water, to provide buoyancy, to prevent drowning. OmegaWiki
A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, or indicate a navigational channel. Wiktionary
Moored float. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
reference point
beacon
floating object
HAS KIND
acoustic buoy
can
conical buoy
spar buoy
mooring
+6 relations
HAS INSTANCE
spar buoy
Cape Sorell Waverider Buoy
single-point mooring
DERIVATION
buoy
buoy
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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buoy
Wikipedia
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buoy
Wikidata
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buoy
Wiktionary
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buoy
OmegaWiki
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buoy, life-buoy, life-saver, life belt, life buoy, life preserver, life ring, lifebelt, lifebuoy, lifering, lifesaver
Wikipedia Redirections
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Buoyage, buoys, light buoy, Navigational buoy

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