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sea anchor Noun Naut a canvas-covered frame, dragged in the water behind a ship to slow it down or reduce drifting
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I had seen to it that a sea anchor was rigged, and even now the men had completed their task, and the Coldwater was swinging around rapidly, her nose pointing once more into the wind, and the frightful rolling consequent upon her wallowing in the trough was happily diminishing. |
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