[syn: docking, moorage, dockage, tying up]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Dockage \Dock"age\, n.
A charge for the use of a dock.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
dockage
n 1: a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock [syn: dockage,
docking fee]
2: landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and
unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out;
"the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late" [syn:
dock, dockage, docking facility]
3: the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes [syn:
docking, moorage, dockage, tying up]