单词 | dan-buoy |
释义 | > as lemmasdan-buoy dan-buoy n. spec., one marking an area cleared by minesweepers, or indicating the position of sea-mines. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > buoys, marks, or lighthouses > [noun] > buoy > small marker buoy dan1687 dan-buoy1916 1916 Chambers's Jrnl. Oct. 665/2 Dan buoys, seen in the half-light,..are apt to be deceptive. 1943 H.M.'s Minesweepers v. 31/2 The Captain..gives him practice in dropping and picking up the dan-buoys which are used to mark the position of mines or the limits of a cleared area. 1962 Times 29 May 14/6 We sight the ‘dan’, or marker, buoys of our pots. < as lemmas |
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