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Anchor chain

Definition: A strong, heavy chain used to connect an anchor to a ship or a buoy in order to keep it in place.

Example sentences:

• The ship's anchor chain was rusted and needed to be replaced.
• After dropping the anchor, the sailors carefully secured it to the anchor chain.
• The anchor chain stretched across the sea bottom, ensuring the ship stayed firmly in place.

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