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Voyage of the Mimi
Episode and Expedition 1 Vocabulary Words
Term | Definition |
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starboard side | the right hand side of a vessel, facing forward |
saloon | a large cabin for general use by the people on a boat or ship |
navigate | to guide a boat |
fo'c'sle | the most forward part of a boat or ship below deck, used as sleeping quarters or for storage |
port side | the left hand side of a vessel, facing forward |
marine biologist | a scientist who specializes in animals and plants that live in the ocean |
oceanographer | a scientist who studies the physical characteristics of the earth's oceans |
galley | the ship's kitchen |
companionway | stairs (ladder) leading up to the deck |