By The Great Horn Spoon - Chapter 3

Front 1

bayonet

Back 1

a dagger-like blade on the end of a rifle that is removable. (p.29)

Front 2

unwittingly

Back 2

not knowing or aware; unconscious (p.31)

Front 3

dispirited

Back 3

sad; discouraged, inactive (p.31)

Front 4

meat cleaver

Back 4

a heavy cutting tool with a broad almost rectangular blade used by butchers (32)

Front 5

molting chicken

Back 5

a chicken that is losing or shedding its feathers (p.32)

Front 6

Rio de Janeiro

Back 6

a seaport in southeastern Brazil on the Atlantic Ocean (p.33)

Front 7

becalmed

Back 7

brought to a stop by lack of winds (p.34)

Front 8

hailing distance

Back 8

close enough to hear someone on a passing ship (p.34)

Front 9

catch a wind

Back 9

until the wind begins to blow and fills their sails and they can move on their own (p.35)

Front 10

constellations

Back 10

a numbered of fixed stars considered as a group usually named after an object, animal or mythological being (p.36)

Front 11

lumbering

Back 11

moving clumsily (p.37)