n. 沼泽, 停泊

vt. 使停泊, 系住, 使固定

vi. 系泊, 固定

[法] 使碇泊, 下锚, 使固定

Moor \Moor\ (m[=oo]r), n. [F. More, Maure, L. Maurus a Moor, a
Mauritanian, an inhabitant of Mauritania, Gr. May^ros; cf.
may^ros black, dark. Cf. {Morris} a dance, {Morocco}.]
1. One of a mixed race inhabiting Morocco, Algeria, Tunis,
and Tripoli, chiefly along the coast and in towns.

2. (Hist.) Any individual of the swarthy races of Africa or
Asia which have adopted the Mohammedan religion. ``In
Spanish history the terms Moors, Saracens, and Arabs are
synonymous.'' --Internat. Cyc.


Moor \Moor\ (m[=oo]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Moored} (m[=oo]rd);
p. pr. & vb. n. {Mooring}.] [Prob. fr. D. marren to tie,
fasten, or moor a ship. See {Mar}.]
1. (Naut.) To fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular
place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or
chains; as, the vessel was moored in the stream; they
moored the boat to the wharf.

2. Fig.: To secure, or fix firmly. --Brougham.


Moor \Moor\, n. [OE. mor, AS. m[=o]r moor, morass; akin to D.
moer moor, G. moor, and prob. to Goth. marei sea, E. mere.
See {Mere} a lake.]
1. An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and
having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and
abounding in peat; a heath.

In her girlish age she kept sheep on the moor.
--Carew.

2. A game preserve consisting of moorland.

{Moor buzzard} (Zo["o]l.), the marsh harrier. [Prov. Eng.]

{Moor coal} (Geol.), a friable variety of lignite.

{Moor cock} (Zo["o]l.), the male of the {moor fowl} or red
grouse of Europe.

{Moor coot}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Gallinule}.

{Moor game}. (Zo["o]l.) Same as {Moor fowl}.

{Moor grass} (Bot.), a tufted perennial grass ({Sesleria
c[ae]rulea}), found in mountain pastures of Europe.

{Moor hawk} (Zo["o]l.), the marsh harrier.

{Moor hen}. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The female of the {moor fowl}.
(b) A gallinule, esp. the European species. See
{Gallinule}.
(c) An Australian rail ({Tribonyx ventralis}).

{Moor monkey} (Zo["o]l.), the black macaque of Borneo
({Macacus maurus}).

{Moor titling} (Zo["o]l.), the European stonechat
({Pratinocola rubicola}).


Moor \Moor\, v. i.
To cast anchor; to become fast.

On oozy ground his galleys moor. --Dryden.