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Rettungsanker — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lifesaver noun Someone or something that saves a person's life, especially by rescue.

Senses

Rettungsanker is used for these senses in English:

  • lifesaver (figurative) Someone or something that is very useful or helpful.
  • sheet anchor (nautical) A large, spare anchor used in an emergency.

lifesaver — full definition

  1. noun Someone or something that saves a person's life, especially by rescue.
  2. noun Someone or something extremely useful or helpful in a difficult situation.

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