English noun: life belt | |||
1. | life belt (artifact) belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt | ||
Synonyms | safety belt, safety harness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | belt, constraint, restraint | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | seat belt, seatbelt | ||
2. | life belt (artifact) a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material | ||
Synonyms | life buoy, life ring, lifesaver | ||
Broader (hypernym) | flotation device, life preserver, preserver | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | breeches buoy | ||