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WAIST ANCHOR

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• WAIST ANCHOR (noun)
The noun WAIST ANCHOR has 1 sense:

1. spare anchor for use in emergency

Familiarity information: WAIST ANCHOR used as a noun is very rare.

• WAIST ANCHOR (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Spare anchor for use in emergency

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

sheet anchor; waist anchor

Hypernyms ("waist anchor" is a kind of...):

anchor; ground tackle (a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving)

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