Can Buoy (Noun)
Meaning
A buoy with a round bottom and conical top.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The can buoy was used to mark the entrance to the harbor.
- The navigation aid was a large can buoy with a distinctive shape.
- The lighthouse keeper had to replace the can buoy in the channel.
- The sailors had to navigate around the can buoy to avoid shallow water.
- The can buoy was a welcome sight to the fishermen returning from a long day at sea.