buoy - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards

Synonyms

• buoy

More generic

• point of reference
• reference
• reference point

More specific

• acoustic buoy
• can
• can buoy
• conical buoy
• nun
• nun buoy
• spar buoy

Verb

mark with a buoy

Synonyms

• buoy

More generic

• mark

Verb

keep afloat

Synonyms

• buoy
• buoy up

More generic

• hold
• hold up
• support
• sustain

Verb

float on the surface of water

Synonyms

• buoy

More generic

• float
• swim

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