At anchor

Synonyms for "at anchor" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

above waterat a standstillfixedhigh and dry

Strong matches (5)

idleimmobilein the clearmotionlessout of commission

Related words (8)

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a ship riding at anchor

Source: wiktionary

The Galles and thoſe pilling Briggandines, That yeerely ſaile to the Uenetian goulfe, And houer in the ſtraightes for Chriſtians wracke, Shall lie at anchor in the Iſle Aſant.

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As the train rumbled slowly over the Forth Bridge, the western sky was aflame with a particularly gorgeous sunset, and lights were twinkling from the small craft riding at anchor on the calm waters of the firth.

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