Sec 3 Iron Thuder Vocab Flashcards
1
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Gale
A
N
Very strong wind
2
Q
Mauling
A
Verb
To handle roughly
3
Q
Berth
A
N
Where a captain rests on a ship
4
Q
House pipe
A
N
Very strong metal pipe which an anchor rope through.
5
Q
Sheered
A
Verb
To turn from a course, swerve
6
Q
Broadside
A
Noun
An act firing guns one side of the ship same time.
7
Q
Shoal
A
Noun
Shallow part of the seas, rive , or lake
8
Q
Concussions
A
Noun
A sudden, violent shaking; shock waves
9
Q
Scuttle hole
A
Noun
A hole on the bottom of a ship, often with a lid, used to sink a ship.
10
Q
Condescend
A
Verb
To act in a way that shows you are better than someone else.
