Teacher Paula D.C.
domingo, 23 de marzo de 2014
Parts of a ship - Glossary
Parts of boats and ships
aft
adjective, adverb
in
or
towards
the
back
part
of
a
ship
or
plane
amidships
adverb
in
the
middle
part
of
a
ship
bay
noun
an
area
in
a
plane
or
ship
that
is
used
for
carrying
goods
or
equipment
beam
noun
the
widest
part
of
a
ship
from
one
side
to
the
other
berth
noun
a
bed
on
a
train
or
ship
bilge
noun
the
bottom
part
of
a
boat
blade
noun
one
of
the
flat
parts
of
a
propeller
that
spins
around
and
pushes
a
boat
or
plane
forwards
boom
noun
a
long
pole
attached
to
the
bottom
of
a
boat’s
sail
,
that
is
used
for
changing
the
direction
of
the
sail
bow
noun
the
front
part
of
a
ship
bowsprit
noun
a
long
pole
that
sticks
out
from
the
front
of
a
ship
bridge
noun
the
part
of
a
ship
from
which
it
is
controlled
brig
noun
a
place
on
a
ship
where
prisoners
are
kept
,
or
a
small
prison
bulwarks
noun
the
sides
of
a
ship
above
the
deck
cabin
noun
a
private
room
on
a
ship
for
a
passenger
or
one
of
the
people
working
on
the
ship
capstan
noun
a
round
piece
of
equipment
that
you
turn
to
wind
a
heavy
rope
,
especially
on
a
ship
or
at
a
port
catapult
noun
a
piece
of
equipment
on
a
ship
used
for
sending
aircraft
into
the
air
cleat
noun
a
metal
object
that
you
tie
a
rope
round
in
order
to
fasten
something
in
place
,
especially
on
a
ship
cockpit
noun
the
part
of
a
boat
where
the
controls
are
conning tower
noun
the
part
on
top
of
a
submarine
from
which
the
periscope
sticks
out
crow’s nest
noun
a
place
near
the
top
of
a
ship’s
mast
where
a
sailor
stands
to
look
out
over
the
sea
deck
noun
the
outside
top
part
of
a
ship
that
you
can
walk
on
deck
noun
one
of
the
levels
on
a
ship
or
bus
escape hatch
noun
a
small
door
for
escaping
from
a
ship
,
aircraft
,
or
submarine
in
an
emergency
fender
noun
a
piece
of
rope
or
a
tyre
that
protects
the
side
of
a
boat
from
knocks
figurehead
noun
a
wooden
model
of
a
person
fixed
to
the
front
of
an
old-fashioned
ship
flight deck
noun
the
open
area
on
a
large
ship
where
aircraft
can
take
off
and
land
fo’c’sle
noun
a
forecastle
forecastle
noun
the
front
part
of
a
ship
funnel
noun
a
tube
that
lets
out
smoke
and
steam
from
the
engine
of
a
boat
or
old-fashioned
train
galley
noun
the
kitchen
on
a
boat
or
plane
gangplank
noun
a
long
narrow
board
that
you
put
between
a
boat
and
the
land
,
or
between
two
boats
,
so
that
you
can
walk
across
gangway
noun
a
flat
board
or
metal
structure
that
can
be
put
in
place
between
a
ship
and
land
to
let
people
get
off
or
on
the
ship
gunnel
noun
a
gunwale
gunwale
noun
the
upper
edge
of
the
side
of
a
boat
or
ship
hawser
noun
a
heavy
cable
or
rope
that
is
used
for
tying
up
or
pulling
a
ship
helm
noun
a
wheel
or
handle
used
for
making
a
boat
go
in
the
direction
you
want
hold
noun
the
area
in
a
plane
or
ship
that
is
used
for
goods
,
vehicles
,
or
bags
hull
noun
the
part
of
a
ship
or
boat
that
floats
on
the
water
.
The
front
part
is
called
the
bow
and
the
back
part
is
called
the
stern
.
hydrofoil
noun
one
of
the
wing-shaped
pieces
fixed
to
the
bottom
of
a
hydrofoil
jib
noun
a
small
triangular
sail
near
the
front
of
a
boat
keel
noun
a
long
thin
piece
of
wood
or
metal
along
the
bottom
of
a
boat
that
helps
it
to
balance
in
the
water
lanyard
noun
a
short
rope
used
on
ships
for
fastening
things
such
as
the
sails
mainsail
noun
the
largest
sail
on
a
ship
mast
noun
a
tall
pole
that
the
sails
hang
from
on
a
ship
masthead
noun
the
top
of
the
mast
(=
tall
pole
)
on
a
boat
or
ship
mizzen
noun
the
sail
behind
the
main
sail
on
a
ship
mizzen
noun
the
mast
that
holds
the
mizzen
sail
muster station
noun
a
place
,
especially
on
a
ship
,
where
people
should
gather
if
there
is
an
emergency
outrigger
noun
something
that
sticks
out
from
the
side
of
a
boat
and
helps
it
to
float
painter
noun
a
rope
fixed
to
the
front
of
a
boat
and
used
for
tying
it
to
something
such
as
a
post
poop
noun
the
higher
part
at
the
back
of
an
old
sailing
ship
port
noun
the
side
of
a
ship
or
plane
that
is
on
your
left
when
you
are
looking
forwards
.
The
part
that
is
on
your
right
is
starboard
.
porthole
noun
a
small
window
in
the
side
of
a
ship
or
plane
promenade deck
noun
the
upper
area
of
a
ship
where
people
walk
for
pleasure
propeller
noun
a
piece
of
equipment
with
blades
that
spin
,
used
for
moving
a
ship
or
aircraft
prow
noun
the
front
of
a
ship
or
boat
quarterdeck
noun
the
back
part
of
a
ship’s
upper
deck
,
where
the
officers
often
live
rigging
noun
the
ropes
and
chains
used
for
supporting
a
ship’s
sails
and
masts
rowlock
noun
a
‘U’-shaped
piece
of
metal
fitted
on
the
side
of
a
boat
to
hold
an
oar
in
position
rudder
noun
a
flat
piece
of
wood
or
other
material
at
the
back
of
a
boat
or
plane
that
is
moved
to
change
the
direction
of
travel
sail
noun
a
large
piece
of
strong
cloth
fixed
to
a
tall
pole
on
a
boat
,
used
for
catching
wind
to
move
the
boat
across
water
saloon
noun
a
big
room
on
a
ship
where
passengers
can
sit
together
and
talk
,
play
games
etc
sickbay
noun
a
room
where
sick
people
go
to
rest
and
get
medical
treatment
on
a
ship
side
noun
the
edge
of
a
boat
spar
noun
a
thick
strong
pole
that
supports
something
spar
noun
a
thick
pole
that
supports
the
sails
of
a
boat
spinnaker
noun
an
extra
sail
sometimes
fitted
on
the
front
of
a
boat
used
for
racing
starboard
noun
the
right
side
of
a
ship
,
as
seen
by
someone
who
is
looking
towards
the
front
.
The
left
side
is
called
port
.
stateroom
noun
a
small
private
room
on
a
ship
that
is
used
for
sleeping
steerage
noun
in
the
past
,
the
part
of
a
passenger
ship
in
which
people
who
had
the
cheapest
tickets
travelled
stern
noun
the
back
part
of
a
ship
.
The
front
of
a
ship
is
called
the
bow
.
stowage
noun
space
for
storing
things
in
a
boat
or
vehicle
sun deck
noun
an
open
area
on
a
ship
where
you
can
enjoy
the
sun
superstructure
noun
the
part
of
a
ship
that
is
above
the
main
deck
thwart
noun
a
seat
across
the
middle
of
a
rowing
boat
tiller
noun
a
long
handle
at
the
back
of
a
boat
that
is
used
for
controlling
the
direction
that
the
boat
moves
in
topside
adjective, adverb
on
or
relating
to
the
deck
of
a
ship
turret
noun
a
high
part
on
a
military
ship
or
vehicle
where
guns
are
fixed
.
You
can
turn
it
in
order
to
shoot
the
guns
in
any
direction
.
wardroom
noun
a
room
on
a
warship
used
by
all
the
officers
except
for
the
captain
waterline
noun
the
highest
point
where
water
touches
the
side
of
a
boat
wheelhouse
noun
a
small
room
on
a
boat
where
the
wheel
and
other
controls
are
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