mooring

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : 1. A line, cable, or anchor used to secure a boat, ship, or other floating object in place. It refers to the physical equipment that holds a vessel stationary. 2. A place where a boat or ship can be secured. This refers to the location itself, such as a dock, buoy, or pier, equipped for this purpose. Usage The word "mooring" is used to describe both the act of securing a vesse...