lie at anchor

[for a ship] to wait or rest at anchor. The ship lay at anchor throughout the day while a shore party searched for the runaway. We lay at anchor overnight, waiting for the tide.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Edda (1)	ED-dah	Italian
Mathghamhain	-	Ancient Irish
Gray	[grei]
Kenaniah	-	Biblical
Rishi	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Nepali
Ola (1)	-	Norwegian, Swedish