| water wings pl.n. A pair of inflatable waterproof bags designed so that one can be attached to each arm, especially of a child learning to swim, to provide buoyancy. |
water wings
pl n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) an inflatable rubber device shaped like a pair of wings, which is placed round the front of the body and under the arms of a person learning to swim
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| Noun | 1. |  water wings - a life preserver consisting of a connected pair of inflatable bags that fit under a person's arms and provide buoyancy; used by children learning to swimflotation device, life preserver, preserver - rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one |
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