pool float

English

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Noun

pool float (plural pool floats)

  1. (swimming) A buoyant device designed to support a person on top of the water for relaxation, play, or swim support; usually for swimming pool usage.
    Hyponym: swim ring
    Near-synonym: swim ring

Usage notes

A swim ring is a type of pool float, however, the terms are often used interchangeably.