dan buoy

noun

Meaning

A small buoy, sometimes made of cork with a small flag, used to temporarily mark a position at sea, normally to mark a fishing ground, a minesweeping area, or a man overboard.

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Related words

buoy(English)can buoy(English)bouy(English)anchor buoy(English)light buoy(English)sonobuoy(English)bobber(English)nun buoy(English)

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