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buoy
A buoy is a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where they can go and to warn them of danger. -
archimedes' principle
a law of physics stating that the apparent upward force (buoyancy) of a body immersed in a fluid is equal to the weight of the displaced fluid -
floating
being buoyed up on water or other liquid. -
portuguese man-of-war
any of several large, oceanic hydrozoans of the genus Physalia, having a large, bladderlike structure with a saillike crest by which they are buoyed up and from which dangle tentacles with stinging cells. -
trawl
Also called trawl net. a strong fishing net for dragging along the sea bottom.