anchorage ground

/ˌæŋkərɪdʒ graʊnd/

Other forms: anchorage grounds

Definitions of anchorage ground
  1. noun
    place for vessels to anchor
    synonyms: anchorage
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    types:
    berth, moorage, mooring, slip
    a place where a craft can be made fast
    roads, roadstead
    a partly sheltered anchorage
    type of:
    area, country
    a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
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