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The Cay WK #1
6th grade Lit - The Cay Vocab Words WK #1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| galleons | large sailing ships used between the 1400's - 1700's |
| papayas | large, yellow, melon-like fruit |
| leeward | facing the direction in which the wind is blowing |
| torpedo | missile launched from a submarine or other warship |
| massive | large, bulky and heavy |
| wrenching | twisting violently |
| haunches | animal's hindquarters |
| conch | large marine mollusk with a spiral-shaped shell |
| scorch | burn |
| schooner | type of sailing ship |