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Anchor (disambiguation)

 

Anchor (disambiguation)

The word anchor has a number of meanings:

  • An anchor is a device used to attach a ship or boat to the ground at a specific point.
  • An anchor is used in climbing.
  • A news anchor is the host of a television news program.
  • An anchor is the source and destination of a hyperlink.
  • In psychology, anchoring is sticking to a given reference point.
  • In a relay race, the anchor is the faster member of the team who typically runs the last leg of the race.

A number of companies also go by the name Anchor
  • Anchor Milk, a brand name of milk
  • Anchor Hocking Glass Company
  • Anchor Brewery
  • Anchor Distilling Co., a subsidiary of the above brewery, distiller of Old Potero single malt whisky.

    There are also some places around the world called Anchor

  • Anchor, a small village in Shropshire, England


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