Look up: mooring

1. mooring
   [n] - a place where a craft can be made fast 2. [n] - a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place
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2. Mooring
   Permanent anchorage. It consists of a heavy weight (or an anchor), a chain of a certain length, and a buoy. Mooring is also often used for piers, instead of pilings.
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3. mooring
   securing a ship to a pier or wharf or to a mooring buoy. Anchoring with two anchors connected to a single chain by means of a mooring swivel. Category: Transport
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4. Mooring
   Moor'ing noun 1. The act of confining a ship to a particular place, by means of anchors or fastenings. 2. That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as anchors, cables, bridles, etc. 3. plural The place or condition ...
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5. mooring
   mooring line noun (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place
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6. mooring
   moorage noun a place where a craft can be made fast
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7. Mooring
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Moor • (n.) The place or condition of a ship thus confined. • (n.) The act of confining a ship to a particular place, by means of anchors or fastenings. • (n.) That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as anchors, cables, bridles, etc.
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8. Mooring
   an anchor or weight, permanently attached to the sea floor, with a buoy going to the surface, used to hold the boat in a certain area
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9. MOORING
   An arrangement for securing a boat to a mooring buoy or a pier
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10. mooring
    
    • a place where a craft can be made fast
    • a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place
    • secure in or as if in a berth or dock
    • come into or dock at a wharf
    • secure with cables or ropes
    
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11. Mooring
    An arrangement for securing a boat to a mooring buoy or a pier.
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12. mooring
    A place where there are fixed object to which a boat can be moored.
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13. Mooring
    An arrangement for securing a boat to a mooring buoy or a pier.
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14. Mooring
    (watercraft) A vessel is said to be `moored` when it is fastened to a fixed object such as a bollard, pier, quay or the seabed, or to a floating object such as an anchor buoy. Mooring is often accomplished using thick ropes called `mooring lines` or `hawsers`. The lines are fixed to deck fitt...
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15. Mooring
    (oceanography) Sketch of a mooring with traps and current meters A `mooring` in oceanography is a collection of devices, connected to a wire and temporarily anchored on the sea floor. The devices are current meters to measure the direction and speed of ocean currents, sediment traps to catch ...
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