Ch 3 Groups 18-20 Flashcards
0
Q
Brine
A
Salty water
1
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Bow
A
Forward part of a ship
2
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Doldrums
A
Calm windless part of ocean
3
Q
Flotsam
A
Wreckage of ship or its cargo
4
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Jetsam
A
goods cast overboard to lighten a ship in distress
5
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Jettison
A
To throw goods overboard
6
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Leeward
A
Direction away from the wind
7
Q
Marine
A
Of the sea or shipping
8
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Mariner
A
Sailor; seaman
9
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Starboard
A
Pertaining to the right hand side of a ship when you are on deck and facing the bow
10
Q
Carrion
A
Decaying flesh of a carcass
11
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Contaminate
A
Make impure by mixture; defile
12
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Expurgate
A
Remove objectionable material from a book
13
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Immaculate
A
Spotless; absolutely clean
14
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Offal
A
Waste parts of a butchered animal
