mooring line

• Corde, câble ou chaîne utilisée pour amarrer un navire à un quai, une jetée ou un point d'ancrage, afin de l'empêcher de dériver.

A rope, cable, or chain used to secure a vessel to a dock, pier, or anchor point, preventing it from drifting away.

1. Boat securing ropeB2formal

   A rope or cable used to tie a boat or ship to a dock, pier, or anchor to keep it in place.

   aussière d'amarrage

   • The sailor tightened the mooring line to prevent the boat from drifting.
   • Check the mooring lines before leaving the dock.
   • A strong mooring line is essential for safety in rough weather.