"anchor light" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: anchor lights [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} anchor light (plural anchor lights)
  1. (nautical) The lantern shown at night by a vessel at anchor. Categories (topical): Nautical Translations (lantern): ankkurivalo (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-anchor_light-en-noun-GZqSH9jN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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