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sea anchor::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | drogue |
| Type of | constraint, restraint |
Examples of sea anchor
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Also, as the school is often so small, there's not even time to put a sea anchor out.
From the stuff.co.nz
Other times, the wind was too much, and we had to deploy a sea anchor to slow our drift.
From the chron.com
If your engine fails, trail a sea anchor on a line from the bow to keep the boat headed into the waves.
From the al.com
During the rescue operation Sunday, officials first slowed the whale by weighing it down with buoys and a sea anchor.
From the dailyherald.com
They attached a knife to another sea anchor and waited for the weight of the anchor to pull the knife through the rope.
From the dailyherald.com
A bucket will work as a sea anchor in an emergency.
From the al.com
Dudley managed to improvise a sea anchor to keep the lifeboat headed into the waves and maintain her stability.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A diver from the Navy helicopter hovering above attached a sea anchor to the command module to prevent it from drifting.
From the en.wikipedia.org
For 48 hours they were stopped, held by a sea anchor, until the wind dropped sufficiently for them to raise sail and proceed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
