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3 words match “SEA ROOM”

SEA ROOM n.
Room or space at sea for a vessel to maneuver, drive, or scud, without peril of running ashore or aground. Totten.
BERTH n.
Convenient sea room.
CLEAR v.
engagement. -- To clear the land (Naut.), to gain such a distance from shore as to have sea room, and be out of danger from the land. -- To clear hawse (Naut.), to disentangle the cables when twisted. -- To clear up, to explain; to dispel, as doubts, cares or fears.