mooring post
Frequency: 6.57.1 per million words
A post on a dock or wharf to which a boat's mooring lines are tied.
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- The sailor secured the boat to the mooring post on the dock.
- A sturdy mooring post is essential for larger vessels.
- He struggled to tie the rope around the heavy mooring post in the strong wind.
- The old mooring post was weathered but still functional.
- Ensure your lines are properly fastened to the mooring post before leaving the boat.
- Children were warned not to play near the mooring post where boats were docked.
- The captain inspected every mooring post before the storm hit.
- New mooring posts were installed along the renovated pier.
- The small fishing boat bobbed gently next to the ancient mooring post.
- She leaned against the mooring post, watching the sunset over the harbor.