Lifeboat
Lifeboat noun - A strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship.
Sloop
Sloop noun - A sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow.
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Sloop and Lifeboat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lifeboat/sloop
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Sloop or Lifeboat. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lifeboat/sloop.
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