ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Harborage

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Harborage is a noun meaning (US, nautical) A place for refuge for a vessel.

Meaning

(US, nautical) A place for refuge for a vessel.

More Meanings

  1. (US, law) A condition on land favorable to infestation by animals considered pests.
  2. A place of shelter or entertainment.

Example Sentences

Even with little notice of the meeting at which Waste Management's application was approved, Appellants' attorney appeared and presented documents describing problems with the proposed plan, including concerns relating to traffic, pollution and flooding, and problems with potential insect, rodent, and bird harborage and attraction to the site.

Word Forms

Synonyms for harborage

Depending on context, synonyms include harbourage.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include harbourage, harbor, haven, roadstead, harborside, berthage.

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