can buoy

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   a buoy with a round bottom and conical top

   Synonymscan

   Broaderbuoy

Questions about can buoy

What does can buoy mean?

can buoy means "a buoy with a round bottom and conical top".

What is another word for can buoy?

Close synonyms include can. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is can buoy a common word?

can buoy is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.