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moor (2)

moor [ moor ] (past and past participle moored, present participle moor·ing, 3rd person present singular moors)


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
tie watercraft or aircraft with ropes: to secure a boat, ship, or aircraft to one place with cables, chains, ropes, or an anchor, or be secured in this way

[15th century. Probably < Middle Low German mōren]
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