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Paddle to the Sea
Vocabulary Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a flat piece of wood or metal on a ship's stern that can be turned causing the ship to turn | rudder |
| a heavy substance used to improve stability and control the draft of a ship ballast | ballast |
| bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards | buoy |
| to cut chips from the surface of wood with a knife | whittle |
| the top of a wave | crest |
| a chain for dragging logs to a sawmill | bullchain |
| the bottom of the ocean | Davy Jones locker |
| behind a ship or near or toward the stern of a ship | astern |
| a shrub with white or pink flowers and scarlet berries | arbutus |
| the labor of carrying or transporting boats or goods over land | portage |