Betekenis van:
sea anchor

sea anchor
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • zak die windrichting/-sterkte aangeeft
  • restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

sea anchor
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • zeeanker
  • restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

Werkwoord


Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. A ship's captain must remain observant that a reliable buoy be attached to each anchor by a sturdy rope, so that one could find and raise the anchor if its anchor-cable were to be shorn apart, were to fall into the sea or were to be hewn apart.
  2. a sea anchor and other equipment necessary to facilitate mooring, anchoring or manoeuvring the aircraft on water, appropriate to its size, weight and handling characteristics; and
  3. A sea anchor and other equipment necessary to facilitate mooring, anchoring or manoeuvring the aircraft on water, appropriate to its size, weight and handling characteristics; and