anchor buoy

English

Noun

anchor buoy (plural anchor buoys)

  1. (nautical) A small buoy, usually painted a distinctive color, attached to an anchor by a light line and used to indicate the location of the anchor on the bottom.

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References

  • FM 55-501 Marine Crewman’s Handbook
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