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anchor ball [′aŋ·kər ‚bȯl] (naval architecture) A projectile with grappling hooks which is fired into the rigging of a wrecked vessel for lifesaving purposes. A black, circular shape hoisted between the bow and foremast of a vessel to indicate that it is anchored in or near a channel. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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