flotation device

noun

Synonym of personal flotation device.

Meanings

nounflotation device (plural flotation devices)

plural flotation devices

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of personal flotation device.

More synonyms by meaning

nounrescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning

Broader
floatrescue equipment

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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