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Life Preserver

A life preserver, also known as a life jacket or personal flotation device (PFD), is a buoyancy device designed to assist in keeping a person afloat in water. It is commonly used for water activities like boating, swimming, and fishing.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Safety Device

A life preserver is a safety device worn around the chest to prevent drowning by providing buoyancy. It is typically made of lightweight, water-resistant materials and consists of foam or inflatable chambers to keep a person afloat.

Example Sentence:

Make sure to wear a life preserver while kayaking on the river.

2. Noun - Circular Floatation Device

A life preserver can refer to a circular, buoyant ring also known as a lifebuoy or life ring. It is thrown to a person in distress in the water to provide them with something to hold on to or be pulled towards.

Example Sentence:

The lifeguard quickly threw a life preserver to the struggling swimmer.

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