life-car

A form of life car — A watertight boat or box, travelling on a line from a wrecked vessel to the shore, used to haul people through the waves in a rescue.

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Meanings

nounlife-car (plural life-cars)

plural life-cars

  1. alternativeAlternative form of life car.
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APA

life-car. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/life-car

MLA

“life-car.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/life-car. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “life-car,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/life-car.

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