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Chapter 7: Early Travel Words

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dugoutA canoe or boat made by hollowing out a log
keelboatA river boat with a shaped hull, rounded in the front and back with a cabin for the captain and crew
snagA branch or tree stub that can damage a boat
upstreamToward the source or beginning of a river
boilerA tank for making steam to run engines
sandbarA ridge of sand in the river
steamboatA boat, especially a river boat, moved by a steam engine
warpTo bend out of shape
hullThe frame of a boat or ship
riverboatA boat that travels up and down the river
museumA building where objects of interest are kept
accidentAn unintentional unfortunate event
inventionA product of the imagination
railroadA track that railroad cars and locomotives travel upon
cargoThe goods or merchandise conveyed in a ship
treasureWealth such as jewels, money or precious metals
erosionThe wearing away of land by wind or water
passengersPeople that ride the riverboats, keelboats or flatboats
navigationThe science of getting ships from place to place
transportTo carry goods or merchandise up and down the river


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Holcomb R-III Elementary

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