life jacket
Noun
Meaning
life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design
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Barefoot water skiing Barefoot skiing on Lake Ozonia in the Adirondacks main A barefoot water skier should use a wetsuit instead of a life jacket because the wetsuit covers more of the body in case of a fall at high speed.
Ian Gill (yellow life jacket) and his family were on a canoe trip in Quetico Provincial Park when their campsite received a direct lightning strike.
"More than 90 percent of drowning victims weren't wearing a life jacket or personal flotation device and that shows people need to make good decisions when they are on the water."
The 33-year-old mom’s life jacket was reportedly still in the boat and Josey was asleep when the vessel was first found.
Alaskans are reminded to always wear a life jacket when in an open boat or on an open deck.
After investing in a boat, a paddle and a life jacket, you have equipment that you can take with you across the state.”