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Complete Definition of "breeches buoy"

Image:Breeches buoy (PSF).jpg|thumb|A man in a breeches buoy
English
Noun
en-noun|sg=breeches buoy
#a ring lifebuoy, fitted with canvas breeches, rigged between ship and shore, for rescuing seamen when a ship is in danger of breaking up; also used for transferring people from ship to ship at sea

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