Synonyms of mooring

Noun


1. mooring, moorage, berth, slip, anchorage, anchorage ground

usage: a place where a craft can be made fast

2. mooring, mooring line, line

usage: (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place

Verb


1. moor, berth, tie up, fasten, fix, secure

usage: secure in or as if in a berth or dock; "tie up the boat"

2. moor, berth, wharf, dock

usage: come into or dock at a wharf; "the big ship wharfed in the evening"

3. moor, fasten, fix, secure

usage: secure with cables or ropes; "moor the boat"

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Definition and meaning of mooring (Dictionary)