Anchor plant


a south american shrub, colletia cruciata, of the buckthorn family, having flattened green branches and yellowish-white flowers.

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    a recess in the bow of a vessel, for housing a stockless anchor.

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    (def 2a). historical examples that day, they set to work at cutting through the great chain that was fast to the anchor ring. mcclure’s magazine, vol. xxxi, september 1908, no. 5 various noun a ring made from an iron bar of circular cross-section

  • Anchor shot

    . historical examples the anchor shot like a plummet for the ground and proceeded to hang itself securely in a corner of rock. panther eye roy j. snell

  • Anchor span

    (on a suspension or cantilever bridge) a span from an anchorage to the nearest pier or tower.

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    anchor splint anchor splint an·chor splint (āng’kər) n. a splint used for a fracture of the jaw, with wires around the teeth and a rod to hold it in place.


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