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What (who) is Buoy - definition
FLOATING DEVICE
Buoys; Navigational buoy; Buoyage; Light buoy
![buoy with [[letter box]] in [[Töre]]<ref>RCC Pilotage Foundation: ''Baltic Sea and Approaches''. Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd, 2019, [https://books.google.com/books?id=ZeqKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA241 p. 241], ISBN 9781846238925.</ref>](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arrival Polar.jpg?width=200 "buoy with [[letter box]] in [[Töre]]<ref>RCC Pilotage Foundation: ''Baltic Sea and Approaches''. Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd, 2019, [https://books.google.com/books?id=ZeqKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA241 p. 241], ISBN 9781846238925.</ref>")
![[[NOAA]] [[Weather buoy]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/NOAA-NDBC-discus-buoy.jpg?width=200 "[[NOAA]] [[Weather buoy]]")
![Children playing on a buoy in the [[Volga]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/C0660-NN-Volga-Bridge.jpg?width=200 "Children playing on a buoy in the [[Volga]]")
.png?width=200 "Recycled surface buoys")
![A buoy beached at [[Sebastian Inlet State Park]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Boa spiaggiata.jpg?width=200 "A buoy beached at [[Sebastian Inlet State Park]].")
.JPG?width=200 "Emergency buoy of the Swedish submarine ''Nordkaparen''")
![Gas buoy stranded on land after [[1915 Galveston Hurricane]], near Texas City, Texas](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gas buoy stranded on land by hurricane.jpg?width=200 "Gas buoy stranded on land after [[1915 Galveston Hurricane]], near Texas City, Texas")
![IALA]] ) as Channel Marker Buoy at "Río de la Plata" river, [[Buenos Aires]], Argentina](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Boya Buoy.jpg?width=200 "IALA]] ) as Channel Marker Buoy at \"Río de la Plata\" river, [[Buenos Aires]], Argentina")
![A buoy off the coast of [[Whitby]], [[North Yorkshire]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Whitby Warning Buoy.jpg?width=200 "A buoy off the coast of [[Whitby]], [[North Yorkshire]]")
![The weather buoy moored at the coordinates of [[Null Island]], located at 0°N 0°E](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Null Island 2017.jpg?width=200 "The weather buoy moored at the coordinates of [[Null Island]], located at 0°N 0°E")
buoy
n.
1) to anchor a buoy
2) a bell; breeches; life buoy
buoy
(buoys, buoying, buoyed)
1.
A buoy is a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where they can go and to warn them of danger.
N-COUNT
2.
If someone in a difficult situation is buoyed by something, it makes them feel more cheerful and optimistic.
In May they danced in the streets, buoyed by their victory...
German domestic consumption buoyed the German economy.
VERB: be V-ed by n, V n
•
They are buoyed up by a sense of hope.
PHRASAL VERB: be V-ed P, also V n P
buoy
n.
Float (to indicate shoals, anchoring-places, etc.).
Wikipedia
Buoy
A buoy () is a floating device that can have many purposes. It can be anchored (stationary) or allowed to drift with ocean currents.
Examples of use of Buoy
1. That outer buoy was marking a further channel to ply.
2. A consensus that a weaker dollar will lead to lower interest rates helped buoy the markets.
3. The final cost to taxpayers for each buoy was $42,825.68, documents show.
4. You lean back on the buoy line, close your eyes and stretch out your legs.
5. The reason: inadequate diversity to buoy lackluster performers in down markets.