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A jacket having air-tight cells, or cavities which can be filled with air, to render persons buoyant in swimming.
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a.
Swimming on the surface; buoyant; light.
n.
Conveyance on a buoyant medium, as air or water.
v. t.
To make buoyant; to cause to float in the air; as, to levitate a table.
a.
Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly.
v. t.
To cause to move or go in a wavy manner, or by the impulse of waves, as of water or air; to bear along on a buoyant medium; as, a balloon was wafted over the channel.
v. t. & i.
Light-hearted; vivacious; cheerful; as, a buoyant disposition; buoyant spirits.
v. i.
To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float.
v. t. & i.
Having the quality of rising or floating in a fluid; tending to rise or float; as, iron is buoyant in mercury.
n.
The act or process of making buoyant.
v. i.
To rise, or tend to rise, as if lighter than the surrounding medium; to become buoyant; -- opposed to gravitate.
n.
A strong, buoyant boat especially designed for saving the lives of shipwrecked people.
a.
Not capable of being submerged; buoyant.
v. t. & i.
Bearing up, as a fluid; sustaining another body by being specifically heavier.
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