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单词 mushroom anchor
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mushroom anchor


noun Nautical.

a stockless anchor having a bowlike head, used chiefly for semipermanent moorings.

Origin of mushroom anchor

First recorded in 1835–45

Words nearby mushroom anchor

mushhead, Mushin, mushmelon, mushmouth, mushroom, mushroom anchor, mushroom cloud, mushroom slab construction, mushroom ventilator, mushy, mushyheaded
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  • The first attention of the landing-master was to lay down a mushroom-anchor, weighing 18 cwt.

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