sea anchors
sea anchors is the plural of sea anchor.
Meaning of sea anchor
Noun
sea anchor (plural sea anchors)
- A parachute-like device designed to slow down the speed of a drifting ship or boat and to keep its bow pointing to the wind.
- Synonyms:
- drag sail, drift anchor, drogue anchor
Questions about sea anchors
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- Sea anchors is the plural of sea anchor.
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