Buoy and Tocsin

Buoy

Buoy noun - Bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards.
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Tocsin and buoy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tocsin" instead a noun "Buoy".

Nearby Words: buoyant, buoyed, buoying, buoyage

Tocsin

Tocsin noun - Something that tells of approaching danger or risk.
Usage example: noted that a sudden drop in a student's grades may be a tocsin of a serious personal problem
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Buoy and tocsin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buoy" instead a noun "Tocsin".
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