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Vocabulary Entry

sinker

|noun • verb
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noun

A person or thing that sinks or causes sinking.

Example Sentences

"The sinker is used in fishing to make sure the bait reaches deeper waters."

"During the storm, the ship's hull was damaged, and it became a sinker."

"The diver attached a sinker to her line to help catch the heavier fish."

verb

To cause to sink.

Example Sentences

"The weight of the anchor will sinker the boat if the water is deep enough."

"The heavy rain began to sinker the land, creating a muddy mess."

"He had to sinker his pride and ask for help with the project."

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