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Meanings of freefall lifeboats in English

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Portuguese
baleeira
Spanish
lanza de salvataje
Catalan
bot salvavides
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Boat used primarily as an emergency means of leaving a larger boat or ship in case of emergency scene.

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        Examples for "lifeboat"
        Examples for "lifeboat"
        1
        Seeing the lifeboat there, rising and falling in the waves, Clara asked:
        Tales from Bohemia
        2
        It was a strange lifeboat, but then this was a strange sea.
        Complete Books of Blood
        3
        The lifeboat got entangled in the wreck and could not get clear.
        The Lifeboat
        4
        It was the hand of Cregeen, the owner of the old lifeboat.
        The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns
        5
        A tail, gaunt figure loomed up in the bow of the lifeboat.
        The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet