Iron Thunder Section Three Flashcards
1
Q
Gale
A
Noun
Very strong wind.
2
Q
Mauling
A
To handle roughly
3
Q
Berth
A
Noun
Where a captain rests on a ship.
4
Q
House pipe
A
Noun
Strong metal pipe which an anchor rope passes through.
5
Q
Sheered
A
Verb
To turn from a course, swerve
6
Q
Broadside
A
Noun
Act of firing all the guns on one side of a ship at the same time.
7
Q
Shoal
A
Noun
A shallow part of a sea, lake, or river.
8
Q
Concusion
A
Noun
A sudden, Violent shaking, shock wave.
9
Q
Scuttlehole
A
Noun
A hole on bottom of a ship, often with a lid , used to sink the ship.
10
Q
Condensed
A
Verb
To act in a way that shows you are better than someone else.
