harbourage
/ˈhɑːrbərɪdʒ/
noun
- A place of shelter or refuge, especially for ships or boats.
- The old port offered harbourage for fishing vessels from all along the coast.
- They sought harbourage in a quiet bay when the wind picked up.
- The small cove provided safe harbourage during the storm.
- Any place that gives protection or safety.
- The forest provided harbourage for the refugees fleeing the conflict.
- The abandoned building became harbourage for stray animals.
- The cave served as harbourage for the hikers caught in the rain.