Noun

• S: (n) pier, wharf, wharfage, dock (a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats)

Verb

• S: (v) wharf (provide with a wharf) "Wharf the mouth of the river"
• S: (v) wharf (store on a wharf) "Wharf the merchandise"
• S: (v) wharf (discharge at a wharf) "wharf the passengers"
• S: (v) moor, berth, wharf (come into or dock at a wharf) "the big ship wharfed in the evening"
• S: (v) wharf (moor at a wharf) "The ship was wharfed"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) moor, berth, tie up (secure in or as if in a berth or dock) "tie up the boat"
• S: (v) fasten, fix, secure (cause to be firmly attached) "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
• S: (v) attach (cause to be attached)
• S: (v) connect, link, tie, link up (connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces) "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame