WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
an′chor bed′, [Naut.]
  1. Nautical, Naval Termsa sloping, slightly projecting platform on the forecastle of a ship, for supporting an anchor when not in use. Also called billboard. 

'anchor bed' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
billboard

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