rubber raft

collocation in English

meaningsofrubberandraft

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rubber
noun
uk
/ˈrʌb.ər/us
/ˈrʌb.ɚ/
an elastic substance (= that stretches) made either from the juice of particular tropical trees ...
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raft
noun
uk
/rɑːft/us
/ræft/
a flat floating structure for travelling across water, often made of pieces of wood tied roughly together and moved along with a paddle (= pole with a ...
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(Definition ofrubberandraftfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Rubberraftjumps are popular, where the jumpers sit in arubberraft.
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With worsening weather, a fifteen manrubberraftand a small boat were deployed from the ship.
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He uses arubberraftto travel down the river.
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The facility, which includes a cafe, is a popular recreational area, offering largerubberraftrides, as well as individual kayaking/canoeing.
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The aircraft each carried an inflatablerubberraftwhich would help the airmen avoid hypothermia from continued immersion in the cold water, and increase the time available for rescue.
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He was found in arubberraft.
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Normally trips in motorized rubber rafts can take up to a week and dory trips 2 weeks or more.
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The creek is open to canoes and rubber rafts.
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Only rubber rafts, closed-topped canoes and kayaks are permitted in the river.
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But the capsule's beacons could not be seen in the heavy fog, and rubber rafts used to try to reach them were blocked by ice and sludge.
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