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Anchored — An chored, a. 1. Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor; as, an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anchored PCR — (= anchored polymerase chain reaction) Variety of polymerase chain reaction in which only enough information is known to make a single primer. A known sequence is thus added to the end of the DNA, perhaps by enzymic addition of a polynucleotide… … Dictionary of molecular biology
anchored — index firm, fixed (securely placed), situated, stable, steadfast Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Anchored Cross — Mariner s Cross The Anchored Cross, or Mariner s Cross, is a stylized cross in the shape of an anchor. It is a symbol which is shaped like a plus sign with anchor like protrusions at the end of each arm, hence the name Anchored Cross. The symbol… … Wikipedia
Anchored — Anchor An chor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Anchored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Anchoring}.] [Cf. F. ancrer.] 1. To place at anchor; to secure by an anchor; as, to anchor a ship. [1913 Webster] 2. To fix or fasten; to fix in a stable condition; as, to anchor… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anchored fish aggregating device — a fish aggregating device (q.v.) that is anchored close to the coast and used in artisanal fisheries … Dictionary of ichthyology
anchored gillnet — bottom set gillnet (a net anchored on or close to the bottom by anchors and ballast) … Dictionary of ichthyology
anchored antiseepage blanket — inkarinis antifiltracinis paklodas statusas Aprobuotas sritis statyba apibrėžtis Gelžbetoninė nepralaidi vandeniui konstrukcija, sandariai ir tvirtai susieta su betoninės ar gelžbetoninės užtvankos slenksčiu (pratęsiant armatūrą į slenkstį). Ji… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
anchored line — a fishing line fixed to the sea bed at one end or at several points along its length … Dictionary of ichthyology
anchored trap — a pound net (q.v.) or fyke net (q.v.) set in deep water and maintained in place by lines and anchors. Usually set horizontally but may be set vertically under ice, e.g. for turbot in the Baltic Sea … Dictionary of ichthyology
anchored — Synonyms and related words: aground, caught, chained, fast, fastened, fixed, grounded, held, high and dry, impacted, inextricable, jammed, moored, packed, riveted, set, settled, staple, stated, stranded, stuck, stuck fast, tethered, tied,… … Moby Thesaurus
