DOCKING Synonyms
There are 30 hypernyms of the word docking. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DOCKING
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| bob | nounn | |||||||
noun • a former monetary unit in Great Britain • a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around • a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism • a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string • a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line • a short or shortened tail of certain animals • a short abrupt inclination (as of the head) verb • move up and down repeatedly in a quick, short movement • ride a bobsled • remove or shorten the tail of an animal • make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect • cut hair in the style of a bob | ||||||||
| bobtail | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a short or shortened tail of certain animals • large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain adjective satellite • having a short or shortened tail | ||||||||
| dockage | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock • landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out • the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes | ||||||||
| pier | nounn | |||||||
noun • a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats • (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows) • a support for two adjacent bridge spans | ||||||||
| sorrel | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis • any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine • East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber • large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces • a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color adjective satellite • of a light brownish color | ||||||||
| tail | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body • the time of the last part of something • any projection that resembles the tail of an animal • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements • (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head • the rear part of an aircraft • the rear part of a ship verb • go after with the intent to catch • remove or shorten the tail of an animal • remove the stalk of fruits or berries | ||||||||
| wharf | nounn | |||||||
noun • a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats verb • provide with a wharf • store on a wharf • discharge at a wharf • come into or dock at a wharf • moor at a wharf | ||||||||
| wharfage | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fee charged for the use of a wharf or quay • a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats | ||||||||
| docking facility | nounn | |||||||
noun • landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out | ||||||||
| loading dock | nounn | |||||||
noun • a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded | ||||||||
| sour grass | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine | ||||||||
