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Sea Chart :: Sea chart () A chart or map on which the lines of the shore, islands, shoals, harbors, etc., are delineated..

Botany Bay :: Botany Bay () A harbor on the east coast of Australia, and an English convict settlement there; -- so called from the number of new plants found on its shore at its discovery by Cook in 1770..

Outport :: Outport (n.) A harbor or port at some distance from the chief town or seat of trade.

Harbor :: Harbor (n.) Specif.: A lodging place; an inn.

Reset :: Reset (n.) The receiving of stolen goods, or harboring an outlaw..

Porpoise :: Porpoise (n.) Any small cetacean of the genus Phocaena, especially P. communis, or P. phocaena, of Europe, and the closely allied American species (P. Americana). The color is dusky or blackish above, paler beneath. They are closely allied to the dolphins, but have a shorter snout. Called also harbor porpoise, herring hag, puffing pig, and snuffer..

Herborough :: Herborough (n.) A harbor.

Haven :: Haven (n.) A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; a port..

Mole :: Mole (n.) A mound or massive work formed of masonry or large stones, etc., laid in the sea, often extended either in a right line or an arc of a circle before a port which it serves to defend from the violence of the waves, thus protecting ships in a harbor; also, sometimes, the harbor itself..

Breakwater :: Breakwater (n.) Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence..

Warpage :: Warpage (n.) The act of warping; also, a charge per ton made on shipping in some harbors..

Gain :: Gain (n.) To reach; to attain to; to arrive at; as, to gain the top of a mountain; to gain a good harbor..

Harborous :: Harborous (a.) Hospitable.

Havenage :: Havenage (n.) Harbor dues; port dues.

Jetty :: "Jetty (n.) A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor; a mole; as, the Eads system of jetties at the mouth of the Mississippi River..

Reset :: Reset (v. t.) To harbor or secrete; to hide, as stolen goods or a criminal..

Landlock :: Landlock (v. t.) To inclose, or nearly inclose, as a harbor or a vessel, with land..

Open :: Open (v. i.) To expand; to spread out; to be disclosed; as, the harbor opened to our view..

Stand :: Stand (n.) To hold a course at sea; as, to stand from the shore; to stand for the harbor..

Channel :: Channel (n.) The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where the main current flows, or which affords the best and safest passage for vessels..

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