ground tackle

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ground tackle - a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from movinganchorflue, fluke - flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchorgrapnel anchor, grapnel - a light anchor for small boatsclaw, hook - a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull somethingmooring anchor - an anchor used to hold a mooring buoy or a channel marker in placemushroom anchor - an anchor used for semipermanent moorings; has a bowl-shaped head that will dig in however it fallsshank, stem - cylinder forming a long narrow part of somethingsheet anchor, waist anchor - spare anchor for use in emergencyvessel, watercraft - a craft designed for water transportation