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lie at anchor
lie at anchor
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.
See also:
anchor
,
lie
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Adrian
['eidriən]
Siemowit
-
Polish (Archaic)
Waylon
WAY-lən
English
Octavio
ok-TAH-vyo
Spanish
Petrina
pə-TREE-nə
English (Rare)
Klytaimnestra
-
Greek Mythology
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