surf lifesaver
noun/ˌsɜːf ˈlaɪfseɪvə(r)/
/ˌsɜːrf ˈlaɪfseɪvər/
(also lifesaver (both Australian English, New Zealand English))
(also lifeguard British and North American English)
- a person who is employed at a beach to rescue people who are in danger in the waterTopics Sports: water sportsc2, Jobsc2
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