Definition of life raft in English English dictionary
A usually inflatable raft carried aboard a ship or airplane, used to save lives in case the vessel has to be abandoned in an emergency on the sea
A life raft is a small rubber boat carried on an aircraft or large boat which can be filled with air and used in an emergency. A raft usually made of inflatable material or wood and used in an emergency on large bodies of water. a small rubber boat that can be filled with air and used by passengers on a sinking ship