Anchorette
noun
(informal) (in broadcasting) a young and inexperienced anchorwoman
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- Anchoring
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold. any similar device for holding fast or […]
- Anchorite
a person who has retired to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion; hermit. Historical Examples Upon the 17th of July a small island in the neighbourhood of the anchorite Islands was sighted. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Jules Verne “She is enough to tempt an anchorite,” declares Mr. Murray, gallantly. Floyd Grandon’s Honor […]
- Anchors
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold. any similar device for holding fast or […]
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- Anchoveta
an anchovy, Cetengraulis mysticetus, found along the Pacific coast from British Columbia to Baja California, used for bait. noun a small anchovy, Cetengraulis mysticetus, of the American Pacific, used as bait by tuna fishermen