- claw off shore
- v. volta yaparak karadan kurtulmak
English-Turkish dictionary. 2013.
claw off shore
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claw off — intransitive verb of a boat : to beat to windward to prevent going aground on a lee shore * * * claw off (nautical) (of sailing vessels) to move away from (a hazard) by beating • • • Main Entry: ↑claw … Useful english dictionary
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