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Sea anchor

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  1. 1
    A parachute-like device designed to slow down the speed of a drifting ship or boat and to keep its bow pointing to the wind.
  2. 2
    restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind wordnet

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