English Word · Intermediate
anchor-hoy
A kind of boat for retrieving and transporting anchors
Pronunciation: say anchor-hoy
Meaning
A kind of boat for retrieving and transporting anchors.
Example
The historical records describe an anchor-hoy being used to clear the harbor of lost equipment.
The historical records describe an anchor-hoy being used to clear the harbor of lost equipment.
Practice tips
- Practice anchor-hoy out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.