Definition of Sheet anchor

1. Noun. Spare anchor for use in emergency.

Exact synonyms: Waist Anchor
Generic synonyms: Anchor, Ground Tackle

Definition of Sheet anchor

1. v. t. A large anchor stowed on shores outside the waist of a vessel; -- called also waist anchor. See the Note under Anchor.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sheet Anchor

sheeters
sheetfed
sheetier
sheetiest
sheeting
sheeting
sheetings
sheetless
sheetlike
Sheetrock
sheetrocked
sheetrocking
sheetrocks
sheets
sheety
sheet anchor (current term)
sheet bend
sheet glass
sheet iron
sheet lighting
sheet metal
sheet music
sheet of paper
sheet pile
sheet piling
sheet web
sheeve
sheeves
Sheffield
shegetz

Other Resources:

Search for Sheet anchor on Dictionary.com!Search for Sheet anchor on Thesaurus.com!Search for Sheet anchor on Google!Search for Sheet anchor on Wikipedia!

Search