( BrE ) ( AmE harbor ) noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ deep , deep-water
▪ good , safe , sheltered
▪ natural
▪ busy
▪ picturesque , pretty
▪ fishing
VERB + HARBOUR/HARBOR
▪ have
▪
The town has a small natural ~.
▪ come into , enter , go into
▪
They entered the ~ with flags flying.
▪ go out of , leave
HARBOUR/HARBOR + NOUN
▪ defences/defenses , wall
▪ town
▪ area
▪ entrance , mouth ( BrE )
▪ authority ( BrE ), master
PREPOSITION
▪ in (a/the) ~
▪
The fishing fleet is in ~.
▪
the activity in the ~
▪ into (a/the) ~
▪
The damaged vessel was towed into ~.
▪ out of a/the ~
▪
We sailed out of the ~ at daybreak.
PHRASES
▪ the entrance to a ~ , the mouth of a ~
Harbour/harbor is used after these nouns: ↑ fishing