Anchor and Ground tackle

Anchor

Anchor noun - A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving.

Ground tackle is a synonym for anchor. In some cases you can use "Ground tackle" instead a noun "Anchor".

Ground tackle

Ground tackle noun - A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving.
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Synonyms for Ground tackle

Anchor is a synonym for ground tackle. You can use "Anchor" instead a noun phrase "Ground tackle".

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Ground tackle and Anchor. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/anchor/ground_tackle
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