(isim) tonoz demiri

Turkish - English

Definition of (isim) tonoz demiri in Turkish English dictionary

kedge

To move with the help of a kedge, as described above

there was a stretch of twelve miles of channel running in a north-easterly direction which the ship could not possibly negotiate under sail unless a change of wind should occur — of which there seemed to be absolutely no prospect. The only alternative, therefore, would be to kedge those twelve miles; truly a most formidable undertaking for four persons — one of them being a girl — to attempt.

To warp (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it

A glutton

{i} small anchor used for pulling a ship (Nautical)

To move by means of a light anchor

A small anchor used whenever a large one can be dispensed with

and Anchor, n

A small anchor used for warping a vessel (also called kedge anchor)

See Kedge, v

{f} move a boat by pulling on a rope connected to an anchor (Nautical)

To move (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it

A small anchor

(a) A lightweight anchor; (b) To use that anchor to pull the vessel up to it

To use an anchor to move a boat by hauling on the anchor rode; a basic anchor type

Hyphenation

(i·sim) to·noz de·mi·ri