English Expression · Intermediate
buoy rope
The rope that secures a buoy to an anchor on the seabed
Pronunciation: say buoy rope
Meaning
A line used to attach a buoy to an anchor or to the object being marked.
Example
The buoy rope was frayed from constant friction against the anchor chain.
The buoy rope was frayed from constant friction against the anchor chain.
Practice tips
- Practice buoy rope out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.