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life raft
life raftn. A raft usually made of inflatable material or wood and used in an emergency on large bodies of water.life raft n (Nautical Terms) a raft for emergency use at sea life′ raft`
n. a raft, often inflatable, for use in emergencies, as when a ship must be abandoned. [1810–20] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  life raft - a raft to use if a ship must be abandoned in an emergencyCarling floatraft - a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers |
Translationslife raft
life raft a raft for emergency use at sea life raft[′līf ‚raft] (naval architecture) A very buoyant raft designed to be used by people forced into the water; made of a metal tube covered with wood or canvas, of balsa wood, or of rubber which may be automatically inflated. AcronymsSeeL/Rlife raft
Synonyms for life raftnoun a raft to use if a ship must be abandoned in an emergencySynonymsRelated Words |