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bower anchor

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noun

Say it like: Bow-er -anc-hor

The correct spelling is bower anchor. Each of the two main anchors of a ship, carried permanently attached to their cables on each side of the bow, always ready to be let go in case of an emergency.

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noun

  1. 1.Each of the two main anchors of a ship, carried permanently attached to their cables on each side of the bow, always ready to be let go in case of an emergency.

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