German Meaning of sheet anchor
Nothanker
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Definitions and Meaning of sheet anchor in English
sheet anchor (n)
spare anchor for use in emergency
sheet anchor (v. t.)
A large anchor stowed on shores outside the waist of a vessel; -- called also waist anchor. See the Note under Anchor.
Anything regarded as a sure support or dependence in danger; the best hope or refuge.
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Nothanker
spare anchor for use in emergencyA large anchor stowed on shores outside the waist of a vessel; -- called also waist anchor. See the Note under Anchor., Anythin
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sheet => Blatt, sheesha => Wasserpfeife, sheerwater => Sturmtaucher, sheerly => lediglich, sheering => Scherung,