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ROOTS |
Plant anchors |
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AWEIGH |
Anchors ...! |
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TENT PEGS |
Camping anchors (4,4) |
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ANCHORAGE |
The set of anchors belonging to a ship. |
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APPAREL |
The furniture of a ship, as masts, sails, rigging,
anchors, guns, etc. |
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MOORING |
That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as
anchors, cables, bridles, etc. |
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UNMOOR |
To cause to ride with one anchor less than before, after
having been moored by two or more anchors. |
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SYNAPTA |
A genus of slender, transparent holothurians which have
delicate calcareous anchors attached to the dermal plates. See
Illustration in Appendix. |
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HAWSE |
The situation of the cables when a vessel is moored with two
anchors, one on the starboard, the other on the port bow. |
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BOATSWAIN |
An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging,
colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons
the crew, and performs other duties. |
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GIRT |
Bound by a cable; -- used of a vessel so moored by two
anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the
current or tide. |