About The Word Sea anchor
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Sea anchor
| Sea anchor Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Sea anchor?
[n] restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sea anchor: drogue Related Terms | Find terms related to Sea anchor: See Also | constraint | restraint | ship Sea anchor In Webster's Dictionary \Sea" an"chor\ (Naut.)
See {Drag sail}, under 4th {Drag}.
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