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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -sheet anchor-, *sheet anchor*
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WordNet (3.0)
sheet anchor(n) spare anchor for use in emergency, Syn. waist anchor

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Sheet anchor

[ OE. scheten to shoot, AS. sceótan; cf. OE. shoot anchor. See Shoot, v. t. ] 1. (Naut.) A large anchor stowed on shores outside the waist of a vessel; -- called also waist anchor. See the Note under Anchor. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Anything regarded as a sure support or dependence in danger; the best hope or refuge. [ 1913 Webster ]

WordNet (3.0)
sheet anchor(n) spare anchor for use in emergency, Syn. waist anchor

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Sheet anchor

[ OE. scheten to shoot, AS. sceótan; cf. OE. shoot anchor. See Shoot, v. t. ] 1. (Naut.) A large anchor stowed on shores outside the waist of a vessel; -- called also waist anchor. See the Note under Anchor. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Anything regarded as a sure support or dependence in danger; the best hope or refuge. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Notanker { m }; Rettungsanker { m }sheet anchor [Add to Longdo]

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