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Freshman English 2B Vocabulary 15

AB
aftAt, in, toward, or close to the stern of a vessel or the rear of an aircraft or spacecraft.
aquaticMarine; consisting of, relating to, or being in water
armadaA fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
barnaclesAny of various marine crustaceans that in the adult stage form a hard shell and remain attached to submerged surfaces, such as rocks and ships' bottoms
buoyA float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, or indicate a navigational channel; to keep afloat
circulationFlow; movement
circumnavigateTo proceed completely around; to sail or travel around
flotillaFleet; convoy (as of ships)
helmsmanA person who steers a ship.
marinerA sailor
maritimeOf, relating to, or adjacent to the sea, marine shipping or navigation
maroonTo strand or desert
murkinessan atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
nauticalOf, relating to, or characteristic of ships, shipping, sailors, or navigation on a body of water.
navigableSufficiently deep or wide to provide passage for vessels
portHarbor; The left-hand side of a ship or aircraft facing forward
seaworthyFit to traverse the seas or survive such a voyage
shrimpera vessel engaged in catching shrimp
starboardThe right-hand side of a ship or aircraft as one faces forward.
submarineA vessel that is capable of operating submerged


Burroughs High School
Ridgecrest, CA

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