life rocket
now chiefly historical
noun
A rocket to which a line is attached, fired to establish communication with a vessel in distress.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Hull Packet.
| 单词 | life rocket |
| 释义 | life rocketnow chiefly historical noun A rocket to which a line is attached, fired to establish communication with a vessel in distress. Origin |
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