| NOUN | location | mooring, moorage, berth, slip | a place where a craft can be made fast |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | mooring, mooring line | (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place |
| Sounds | muh'rihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | A place where a craft can be made fast. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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