Life saver

Life saver

Life saver may refer to:
*A person who participates in lifesaving or lifeguarding activities
*A personal flotation device used in water rescue or lifeguarding.
*The Cronulla District Lifesaver Rescue Service
*The Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter Service
*"Lifesavers" - The Royal Life Saving Society UK
*"Life Savers", a brand of candy
*"Life Savers (film)", a 1916 film starring Oliver Hardy
*Lifesavers Underground (LSU), The Christian rock band
*LifeSaver bottle used to turn dirty water into clean water
*In motorcycling, a final look to the side before beginning a manoeuvre.


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