Definition of mooring

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Mooring (n.) That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as anchors, cables, bridles, etc..

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Fast :: Fast (n.) That which fastens or holds; especially, (Naut.) a mooring rope, hawser, or chain; -- called, according to its position, a bow, head, quarter, breast, or stern fast; also, a post on a pier around which hawsers are passed in mooring..
Mooring :: Mooring (n.) That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as anchors, cables, bridles, etc..
Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A mooring post on a wharf or beach.
Mooring :: Mooring (n.) The act of confining a ship to a particular place, by means of anchors or fastenings..
Chock :: Chock (n.) A heavy casting of metal, usually fixed near the gunwale. It has two short horn-shaped arms curving inward, between which ropes or hawsers may pass for towing, mooring, etc..
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A mooring hawser.
Moorage :: Moorage (n.) A place for mooring.
Berthage :: Berthage (n.) A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.
Mooring :: Mooring (n.) The place or condition of a ship thus confined.
Mooring :: Mooring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Moo.
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