monobuoy
[ mon-uh-boo-ee, -boi ]
/ ˈmɒn əˌbu i, -ˌbɔɪ /
noun Nautical.
a floating platform anchored offshore in deep water and equipped with pipelines leading to storage tanks onshore, to which large, deep-draft tankers moor to load or unload.
Also called
single buoy mooring,
single point mooring.
Words nearby monobuoy
monobath,
monoblast,
monoblastic,
monobloc,
monobrow,
monobuoy,
monocable,
monocarboxylic,
monocarp,
monocarpellary,
monocarpic