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11 Cards in this Set
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barge
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a broad flat-bottomed boat that is usually towed and used chiefly to transport goods in harbors and on rivers and canals
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mule
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the hybrid offspring of a horse and a donkey; especially : the offspring of a male donkey and a mare
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navigate
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1 a : to travel by water b : to sail over, on, or through
2 a : to direct one's course in a ship or aircraft b : to control the course of : STEER |
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engineer
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3 : a person who runs or has charge of an engine or technical machinery
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passage
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1 : the action or process of passing from one place or condition to another
2 a : a road, path, channel, or course by which something can pass b : CORRIDOR 1 3 a : 1VOYAGE, JOURNEY b : a right to travel as a passenger <book passage on an airplane |
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shipping
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2 : the act or business a person who ships goods
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bow
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the forward part of a ship [probably from Danish bov "shoulder"]
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stern
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2 : the bow of a ship
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bales
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a large bundle of goods tightly tied for storing or shipping
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deck
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a platform extending from side to side in a ship and forming a floor
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cabin
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1 a : a small private room on a ship b : a compartment below deck on a small boat for passengers or crew
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