A | B |
mysterious | puzzling; not understood |
medallion | a coin-like medal |
engraved | carved |
parrot | talking bird |
saltwater | water from the ocean |
skull and crossbones | emblem on pirate flag meaning danger |
Caribbean Sea | Atlantic Ocean near Central America |
glinting | shining |
shaggy | long, rough, unkempt hair |
spy | to secretly watch another |
vile | disgusting; unpleasant |
booty | loot seized in a robbery or battle |
shriek | a loud, sharp cry |
horror | a terrifying fear |
lubbers | an awkward, unskilled sailor |
seasick | nausea and dizziness from motion of boat |
bagpipes | a musical instrument |
deserted | abandoned; no one left |
spout | where water is forced out |
gale | strong, gusty wind |
swine | pig |
ignore | to act as though you didn't notice something |
mutineers | a sailor who defies the captain |
squawk | sound a parrot makes |
dreary | gloomy, sad |
sway | to bend back and forth |
cape | a sleeveless coat that falls loosely from the shoulders |
piercing | to gaze deeply at something |
Camelot | a mythical kingdom where King Arthur lived |
enchantress | a women who practices magic |
scribes | people who copy books by hand, not a machine |