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WHISTLE BUOY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does whistle buoy mean? 

WHISTLE BUOY (noun)
  The noun WHISTLE BUOY has 1 sense:

1. a buoy that makes a whistling noiseplay

  Familiarity information: WHISTLE BUOY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WHISTLE BUOY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A buoy that makes a whistling noise

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

whistle buoy; whistling buoy

Hypernyms ("whistle buoy" is a kind of...):

acoustic buoy (a buoy that can be heard (at night))


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