Lifeguard

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An expert swimmer trained and employed to watch over other swimmers, as at a beach or swimming pool. Also called lifesaver.
  • verb-intransitive. To work or serve as a lifeguard.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A guard of the life or person; a guard that attends a prince or other person; a bodyguard.
  • n. An attendant, usually an expert swimmer, employed to save swimmers in trouble or near drowning at a body of water.
  • n. A lifesaver.
  • n. A sturdy metal bracket affixed in front of each of the leading wheels of a train to deflect small objects away from the wheels to prevent derailment.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
  • Verb Form
    lifeguards   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    attendant    tender    attender   
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