harbor's
Sheltered water's possessive
Harbor's is the possessive form of harbor, indicating something belongs to or is associated with a harbor.
It describes features, qualities, or things connected to a sheltered body of water where ships anchor: the harbor's entrance was blocked by ice, the harbor's depth allows large vessels.
Also spelled harbour's in British English.
Place of safety
- sanctuaryProtected sacred space
- havenShelter from danger
- protectionGuarding against harm
- asylumShelter from persecution
safety · concealment · hideaway · retreat · security · safekeeping · cover · shield
Docking place for ships
- dockMooring structure at water's edge
- pierWaterfront landing structure
- wharfShip docking structure
- mooringVessel's secured resting place
anchorage · berth · quay · seawall · breakwater · marina · jetty · lighthouse
refuge
Place of safety
- sanctuaryProtected sacred space
- havenShelter from danger
- protectionGuarding against harm
asylum · safety · concealment · hideaway · retreat · security · safekeeping · cover · shield · hideout
port
Docking place for ships
mooring · anchorage · berth · quay · seawall · breakwater · marina · jetty · lighthouse · shipyard
conceal
Keep from being seen
fugitive · abettor · accomplice · secretive · underground · smuggle · stash · coverup · safehouse · refuge
nurture
Support growth and development
foster · maintain · retain · nurse · cultivate · sustain · treasure · preserve · guard · protect
- Pearl HarborHawaiian military port attacked 1941
- safe harborsProtected waters for vessels
- harbor townCoastal community with anchorage
- harbor lightsIllumination at a marina
- harbor sealTemperate coastal pinniped species
- harbor masterOfficial overseeing port operations