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An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, used to secure a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the craft from drifting due to wind or current. The word derives from Latin ancora, which itself comes from the Greek ἄγκυρα (ankȳra).
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor | is a | device | 0.90 | text |
| Anchor | is a | drag device | 0.90 | text |
| Anchor | is a | anchor carried in addition to the main | 0.90 | text |
| Anchor | is a | entirely independent reinvention of a classical design | 0.90 | text |
| Anchor | is a | set of tripping palms | 0.90 | text |
| Anchor | is a | anchor of choice for Rubicon 3 | 0.90 | text |
| Anchor | is a | light anchor used for warping an anchor | 0.90 | text |
| Anchor | is a | same or less than the scope ratio | 0.90 | text |
| Apollonius Rhodius | instance of | Influential authors | 0.80 | text |
| Stephen of Byzantium also show that they may be made out of wood | instance of | Influential authors | 0.80 | text |
| Athenaeus also referring to anchors made out of metals | instance of | Influential authors | 0.80 | text |
| oil rigs | instance of | It was designed as an advance over the anchors used for floating systems | 0.80 | text |
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