(n) :
a small anchor used for warping a vessel (also called kedge anchor)
(v) :
to warp (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it; (of a vessel) to move with the help of a kedge, as described above
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(n) :
a small anchor used for warping a vessel (also called kedge anchor)
(v) :
to warp (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it; (of a vessel) to move with the help of a kedge, as described above