ALL meanings of sea anchor
sea an·chor
S s - noun sea anchor any of various devices, as a drogue, that have great resistance to being pulled through the water and are dropped forward of a vessel at the end of a cable to hold the bow into the wind or sea during a storm. 1
- noun sea anchor any device, such as a bucket or canvas funnel, dragged in the water to keep a vessel heading into the wind or reduce drifting 0
- noun sea anchor a large, canvas-covered frame, usually conical, let out from a ship as a drag or float to reduce drifting or to keep the ship heading into the wind 0