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anchor-hoys

anchor-hoys is the plural of anchor-hoy.

Meaning of anchor-hoy

Noun

anchor-hoy (plural anchor-hoys)

  1. (historical) A kind of boat for retrieving and transporting anchors.

Questions about anchor-hoys

What is anchor-hoys the plural of?
Anchor-hoys is the plural of anchor-hoy.

Words near anchor-hoys in the dictionary

  1. anchor tenants
  2. anchor worm
  3. anchor worms
  4. anchor's aweigh
  5. anchor-hoy
  6. anchor-hoys
  7. anchorable
  8. anchorably
  9. anchorage
  10. Anchorageite
  11. Anchorageites

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