mooring

moor·ing  (mrng)

n.

1. The act or an instance of making fast an aircraft or a vessel, as by a cable or anchor.

2. A place or structure to which a vessel or aircraft can be moored.

3. Equipment, such as anchors or chains, for holding fast a vessel or an aircraft.

4. Elements providing stability or security. Often used in the plural: lost their emotional moorings during the war.

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mooring

Noun

a place where a ship or boat can be tied up or anchored

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	mooring - a place where a craft can be made fast berth, moorage, slip anchorage ground, anchorage - place for vessels to anchor
	2.	mooring - (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place mooring line boat - a small vessel for travel on water headfast - a mooring line that secures the bow of a boat or ship to a wharf line - something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible; "a washing line"

Translations

mooring [ˈmuərɪŋ] moor n → Anlegeplatz m;

moorings moor npl (chains) → Verankerung f