ancla
ancla
∗ancla
feminine noun
1anchor
- echar/levar anclas -> to drop/weigh anchor
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ancla [an’-clah]
noun
1Anchor. (f)
- Echar ancla -> to cast anchor, to anchor
- Levar ancla -> to weigh anchor
- Zafar el ancla para dar fondo -> to clear the anchor for coming to
- El ancla viene al bajel -> the anchor comes home
- El ancla ha soltado el fondo -> the anchor is a-trip
- Pescar un ancla -> to drag for an archor
- Alotar las anclas -> to stow the anchors
- Arganeo de ancla -> an anchoring
- Caña del ancla -> the shank of the anchor
- Cepa del ancla -> the anchor-stock
- Cruz del ancla -> the crown of the anchor
- Orejas del ancla -> the flukes of the anchor
- Uñas del ancla -> the anchor arms
- Pico del ancla -> the bill of the anchor
- Al ancla or anclado -> at anchor
- Ancla de esperanza, sheet-anchor. Ancla del ajust -> or de uso, the best bower-anchor
- Ancla sencill -> or the leva, the small bower-anchor
- Ancla del creciente -> the flood-anchor
- Ancla del menguante -> the ebb-anchor
- Ancla de la mar hacia fuera -> sea-anchor
- Ancla de la tierra or playa -> shore-anchor
- Anclas de servidumbre -> bower-anchors
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