moor

Noun
  1. One of the Muslim people of north Africa;
    Of mixed Arab and Berber descent;
    Converted to Islam in the 8th century;
    Conqueror of Spain in the 8th century (synset 109742775)
    is a type of: moslem, muslim - a believer in or follower of Islam
  2. Open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss (synset 109381648)
    is a type of: champaign, field, plain - extensive tract of level open land
    specific instances: marston moor - a former moor in northern England
    same as: moorland
Verb
  1. Secure in or as if in a berth or dock (synset 201308202)
    "tie up the boat"
    is a type of: fasten, fix, secure - cause to be firmly attached
    subtypes: wharf - moor at a wharf
    same as: berth, tie up
  2. Come into or dock at a wharf (synset 201308021)
    "the big ship wharfed in the evening"
    is a type of: dock - come into dock
    same as: berth, wharf
  3. Secure with cables or ropes (synset 201307759)
    "moor the boat"
    is a type of: fasten, fix, secure - cause to be firmly attached

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