anchor

The anchor is apeak.

the boat's anchor would not hold.

The ship cast anchor for the night.

The anchor fell plump into the sea.

The anchor fell afoul of the wreckage.

They lay at anchor outside the harbour.

the European Community is the economic anchor of the New Europe.

the ship was anchored in the lee of the island.

The anchor line fouled on a rock.

hove the anchor up and set sail.

the ship was held fast by the anchor chain.

anchoring off Blue Bay.

a large cedar barque rode at anchor .

The ship anchored off the island.

The ship anchored along the shore.

We anchored the hammock to the tree.