Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Wharf

Wharf-noun
1-a structure built alongside or out into the water as a landing place for boats and ships, sometimes with a protective covering or enclosure
2-a riverbank or seashore (archaic)

vti
to moor a vessel at a wharf, or to be moored there

vt
1-to unload cargo or store it on a wharf
2-to provide a place with a wharf or wharves

Synonyms
quay
pier
landing stage
quayside
dock
jetty
dockside

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