单词 | mooring anchor |
释义 | > as lemmasmooring anchor mooring anchor n. any of the fixed anchors placed at the bottom of a harbour, to which vessels are moored. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > [noun] > action of mooring > object to which ship is moored moorings1600 pawl1717 mooring post1779 mooring1809 mooring block1809 mooring anchor1820 ryepeck1834 snub-post1875 1820 W. Scoresby Acct. Arctic Regions I. 257 For the purpose of placing a mooring anchor. 1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 8/1 Mooring anchors are not limited by considerations of weight, &c., as other anchors are... Mooring anchors may therefore be of stone..or of cast iron. < as lemmas |
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