har·bor (här b r)n. 1. A sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships. 2. A place of shelter; a refuge. tr.v. har·bored, har·bor·ing, har·bors 1. To give shelter to: harbor refugees; harbor a fugitive. 2. To provide a place, home, or habitat for: a basement that harbors a maze of pipes; streams that harbor trout and bass. 3. To entertain or nourish (a specified thought or feeling): harbor a grudge. [Middle English herberwe, probably from Old English herebeorg, lodging; see koro- in Indo-European roots.] har bor·er n. |
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