NOUN | location | mooring, moorage, berth, slip | a place where a craft can be made fast |
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artifact | mooring, mooring line | (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place |
Sounds | muh'rihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | A place where a craft can be made fast. | |
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Synonyms | moorage, berth, slip | |
Broader | anchorage, anchorage ground | place for vessels to anchor |
Spanish | amarradero, amarre, atraque | |
Verbs | moor | secure in or as if in a berth or dock |
Meaning | (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place. | |
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Synonym | mooring line | |
Category | boat | A small vessel for travel on water |
Narrower | headfast | A mooring line that secures the bow of a boat or ship to a wharf |
Broader | line | Something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible |
Catalan | amarratge | |
Verbs | moor | secure with cables or ropes |
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