inflatable life raft
1life raft — life′ raft n. naut. navig. a raft, often inflatable, for use in emergencies, as when a ship must be abandoned • Etymology: 1810–20 …
2life raft — ► NOUN ▪ an inflatable raft for use in an emergency at sea …
3life raft — n. a small raft, now usually inflatable, for use as an emergency craft at sea …
4life raft — noun a raft to use if a ship must be abandoned in an emergency • Syn: ↑Carling float • Hypernyms: ↑raft * * * noun : a very buoyant raft usually made of wood or an inflatable material and designed to be used by people forced into the water (as… …
5life raft — /ˈlaɪf raft/ (say luyf rahft) noun a raft, either inflatable or made of buoyant material, carried by a ship for use in emergencies at sea. Also, liferaft …
6life raft — noun Date: 1819 a raft usually made of wood or an inflatable material and designed for use by people forced into the water …
7life raft — a raft, often inflatable, for use in emergencies, as when a ship must be abandoned or when a plane is downed at sea. [1810 20] * * * …
8life raft — noun A usually inflatable raft carried aboard a ship or airplane, used to save lives in case the vessel has to be abandoned in an emergency on the sea …
9life raft — noun an inflatable raft for use in an emergency at sea …
10raft — raft1 /raft, rahft/, n. 1. a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials: an inflatable rubber raft. 2. a collection of logs, planks, casks, etc., fastened together for floating on water. 3. See life raft. 4. a slab …
