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bower anchor
English
Noun
bower
anchor
(
plural
bower anchors
)
(
nautical
)
each of the two main anchors of a
ship
, carried
permanently
attached
to their
cables
on each side of the
bow
, always ready to be let go in case of an
emergency
.
Related terms
sheet anchor
Translations
bow-attached anchor ready to be lowered
Russian:
становой
(
stanovoj
)
судовой
(
sudovoj
)
якорь
(
jakorʹ
)
(stanovój sudovój jákorʼ)
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