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anchor lines

anchor lines is the plural of anchor line.

Meaning of anchor line

Noun

anchor line (plural anchor lines)

  1. A very heavy rope or chain by which a ship's anchor is hoisted.
    • Hurry up and clear that foul anchor line!

Questions about anchor lines

What is anchor lines the plural of?
Anchor lines is the plural of anchor line.

Words near anchor lines in the dictionary

  1. anchor hitches
  2. anchor ice
  3. anchor light
  4. anchor lights
  5. anchor line
  6. anchor lines
  7. anchor man
  8. anchor men
  9. anchor nut
  10. anchor nuts
  11. anchor point

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