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buoys
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Definition of buoys:

buoys (noun):
float sense 2
a floating object moored to the bottom to mark a channel or something (such as a shoal) lying under the water
a brightly coloured floating object anchored to the sea bed for marking moorings, navigable channels, or obstructions in the water

Synonyms for buoys:

markerbeaconbuoyfloatsignsguidenotificationssignalsignals

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