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Cork Jacket (Noun)

Meaning

Life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The sailor grabbed a cork jacket before boarding the lifeboat to ensure his safety in case the vessel capsized.
  • In preparation for the kayaking trip, Emily put on her cork jacket to stay afloat if her kayak tipped over.
  • The summer camp counselor checked that each child was wearing a properly fitting cork jacket before letting them swim in the lake.
  • As the crew abandoned ship, they were told to put on their cork jackets to increase their chances of being rescued.
  • Every passenger on the ferry was required to watch a safety demonstration that showed how to properly inflate the cork jacket in case of an emergency.

Synonyms

  • Life Jacket
  • Life Vest

Hypernyms

  • Life Preserver
  • Preserver

Hyponyms

  • Air Jacket
  • Mae West
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