| Pronunciation: | | see'angkur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind |
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| | Synonyms: | | drogue |
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| | See Also: | | constraint, restraint, ship |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sea" an"chor\ (Naut.)
See {Drag sail}, under 4th {Drag}.
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