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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
mooring
n 1: a place where a craft can be made fast [syn: mooring,
moorage, berth, slip]
2: (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in
place [syn: mooring, mooring line]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Moor \Moor\ (m[=oo]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Moored (m[=oo]rd);
p. pr. & vb. n. Mooring.] [Prob. fr. D. marren to tie,
fasten, or moor a ship. See Mar.]
1. (Naut.) To fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular
place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or
chains; as, the vessel was moored in the stream; they
moored the boat to the wharf.
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2. Fig.: To secure, or fix firmly. --Brougham.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Mooring \Moor"ing\, n.
1. The act of confining a ship to a particular place, by
means of anchors or fastenings.
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2. That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as
anchors, cables, bridles, etc.
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3. pl. The place or condition of a ship thus confined.
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And the tossed bark in moorings swings. --Moore.
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Mooring block (Naut.), a heavy block of cast iron sometimes
used as an anchor for mooring vessels.
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4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
MOORING, mar. law. The act of arriving of a ship or vessel at a particular
port, and there being anchored or otherwise fastened to the shore.
2. Policies of insurance frequently contain a provision that the ship
is insured from one place to another, "and till there moored twenty-four
hours in good safety." As to what shall be a sufficient mooring, see 1
Marsh. Ins. 262; Park. on Ins. 35; 2 Str. 1251; 3. T. R. 362.
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Thesaurus Results for mooring:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
anchor, anchorage, anchorage ground, basin, berth, breakwater, bulkhead, colonization, debarkation, disembarkation, disembarkment, dock, dockage, docking, dockyard, dropping anchor, dry dock, embankment, establishment, fixation, foundation, going ashore, groin, harbor, harborage, haven, hook, inauguration, initiation, installation, installment, investiture, jetty, jutty, landfall, landing, landing place, landing stage, lodgment, marina, mole, mooring buoy, moorings, mudhook, peopling, pier, plantation, population, port, protected anchorage, quay, road, roads, roadstead, seaport, seawall, settlement, settling, shipyard, slip, tying up, wharf |
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Common Misspellings > |
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