English to Afrikaans Meaning of mooring - anker

Mooring :

anker

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Definitions of mooring in English

Noun
Verb

Examples of mooring in English

(1) He said that when he left his car he noticed that the vessel had drifted from the position in which she was moored and that the mooring ropes were broken and floating in the sea.(2) We had somehow got one of our mooring ropes entangled in the propeller of the boat, we had no engines, and we were drifting helplessly.(3) Untying the mooring ropes I pushed the motor into gear, slowly moving away from the jetty.(4) Three mooring buoys at her bow and stern make it easy to find your way up and down.(5) Before we left I attached a beacon to the mooring buoy so that we could find it for a night-dive - this site had to be visited again.(6) mooring anchor(7) Presently it is difficult to locate a mooring to berth a boat for the night, let alone find one to tie to while diving.(8) Slowly the the boat came into dock with the moorings and a slight thud resounded through out the ship as the cuffs locked down the ship holding it in place.(9) Even those which did stay for any length of time had to survive batterings, groundings and the ravages of the Great Storm of 1869, which pulled ships from their moorings and pitched the Humber into chaos.(10) However, harbour rules forbid owners with permanent moorings to spend more than a couple of nights a week aboard their yachts, so they cannot become a permanent home.(11) The ensuing tidal wave had snapped mooring lines, and even boats that had held their moorings were wrecked.(12) He buffeted his way past several rope moorings .(13) Boats toss on their moorings or lay slumped on their sides on the beach, propped uselessly.(14) The first big winter storm will often deposit half a dozen boats (often with their inadequate moorings still attached) on the beach.(15) On the lake itself, 35 miles north of the coast, a 200 ft container ship lost its moorings and threatened to strike the Interstate 10 motorway bridge.(16) Boats should use permanent moorings , not anchors

Related Phrases of mooring

(1) moor ::

moor

(2) mooring line ::

anker lyn

(3) mooring rope ::

anker tou

Related Phrases of mooring

(1) moor ::

moor

(2) mooring line ::

anker lyn

(3) mooring rope ::

anker tou

Synonyms

Noun

1. mooring line ::

anker lyn

2. moorage ::

anker plek

Verb

4. berth ::

bed

Word Example from TV Shows

give it a nice firm MOORING and...

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 10

Examples of mooring from TV Shows

give it a nice firm MOORING and...

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 10

English to Afrikaans Dictionary: mooring

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