ALL meanings of can buoy
can bu·oy
C c - noun can buoy a buoy with a flat-topped cylindrical shape above water, marking the left side of a channel leading into a harbour: red in British waters but green (occasionally black) in US waters 3
- noun can buoy a cylindrical, unlighted buoy used as a channel marker. 1
- noun can buoy (nautical) a truncated conical buoy, normally painted red and white, and numbered with even numbers, used to show the port side of a channel; the starboard side is marked with a conical buoy. 0