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ancla
An object designed to prevent or slow the drift of a ship, attached to the ship by a line or chain; typically a metal, hook-like or plough-like object designed to grip the bottom under the body of water (but also see sea anchor).
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- Ordklass: noun
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- Bransch/domän: Transportation
- Category: Nautical
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