Definition of buoy

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Buoy (v. t.) To fix buoys to; to mark by a buoy or by buoys; as, to buoy an anchor; to buoy or buoy off a channel..

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Jetson :: "Jetson (n.) Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under water; -- distinguished from flotsam, goods which float, and ligan, goods which are sunk attached to a buoy..
Buoyant :: Buoyant (v. t. & i.) Having the quality of rising or floating in a fluid; tending to rise or float; as, iron is buoyant in mercury..
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To tow or move, as a vessel, with a line, or warp, attached to a buoy, anchor, or other fixed object..
Buoyancy :: Buoyancy (n.) Cheerfulness; vivacity; liveliness; sprightliness; -- the opposite of heaviness; as, buoyancy of spirits..
Can Buoy :: Can buoy () See under Buoy, n..
Floating :: Floating (a.) Buoyed upon or in a fluid; a, the floating timbers of a wreck; floating motes in the air..
Waft :: Waft (v. t.) To cause to float; to keep from sinking; to buoy.
Buoying :: Buoying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Buo.
Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs free..
Waftage :: Waftage (n.) Conveyance on a buoyant medium, as air or water..
Buoy :: Buoy (v. t.) To fix buoys to; to mark by a buoy or by buoys; as, to buoy an anchor; to buoy or buoy off a channel..
Levitate :: Levitate (v. t.) To make buoyant; to cause to float in the air; as, to levitate a table..
Float :: Float (n.) To rest on the surface of any fluid; to swim; to be buoyed up.
Waft :: Waft (v. i.) To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float..
Buoy :: Buoy (v. t.) To keep from sinking in a fluid, as in water or air; to keep afloat; -- with up..
Buoy :: Buoy (n.) A float; esp. a floating object moored to the bottom, to mark a channel or to point out the position of something beneath the water, as an anchor, shoal, rock, etc..
Buoy :: Buoy (v. t.) To support or sustain; to preserve from sinking into ruin or despondency.
Lightness :: Lightness (n.) The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace..
Buoyed :: Buoyed (imp. & p. p.) of Buo.
Levitation :: Levitation (n.) Lightness; buoyancy; act of making light.
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