THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES
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shocked or horrified
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a specialized soldier given a role in battle to throw grenades
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done quickly and without deliberation or thought
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the anchor or rope used to tie a boat safely in one place
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mooring refers to lassoing, tethering, tying, or otherwise securing your boat to a fixed object, such as a mooring buoy, rather than dropping an anchor to secure your vessel anywhere you fancy. You can moor your boat to a mooring buoy, dock, quay, wharf, jetty, or pier.
Detailed explanation-2: -noun. moor·ing ˈmu̇r-iŋ Synonyms of mooring. : an act of making fast a boat or aircraft with lines or anchors. : a place where or an object to which something (such as a craft) can be moored.
Detailed explanation-3: -A mooring is a fixed structure that you can secure your vessel to, such as a buoy or a wharf. Jetties, quays, and piers are also included in this category. The ropes, chains, or anchors you use are also considered moorings.
Detailed explanation-4: -moorings [ plural ] the ropes or chains that keep a boat from moving away from a particular place: A number of boats had broken loose from their moorings in the storm.
Detailed explanation-5: -Mooring is often accomplished using thick ropes called mooring lines or hawsers. The lines are fixed to deck fittings on the vessel at one end and to fittings such as bollards, rings, and cleats on the other end.