riding light
riding light · riding lights
A light hung out in the rigging at night when a vessel is riding at anchorA light hung out in the rigging at night when a vessel is riding at anchor.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A light hung out in the rigging at night when a vessel is riding at anchor.
a light in the rigging of a ship that is riding at anchor
Forms
plural: riding lights| Singular | riding light |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a light in the rigging of a ship that is riding at anchor:anchor lightriding lamp