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MOORING ANCHOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mooring anchor mean?
• MOORING ANCHOR (noun)
The noun MOORING ANCHOR has 1 sense:
1. an anchor used to hold a mooring buoy or a channel marker in place
Familiarity information: MOORING ANCHOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An anchor used to hold a mooring buoy or a channel marker in place
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("mooring anchor" is a kind of...):
anchor; ground tackle (a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving)
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