noun
- plural of bailer: containers or devices used to remove water from a boat
- plural of bailer: people who bail water out of a boat
Usage: nautical
Usage: nautical
Examples
- The crew grabbed the bailers to remove water from the flooding boat.
- We kept several bailers stored under the seats in case of emergency.
- The bailers worked frantically to keep the small craft afloat.
- Old coffee cans served as makeshift bailers during the storm.
- The experienced bailers quickly cleared the deck of seawater.
- Without proper bailers, the boat would have sunk within minutes.