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Pirates Vocab!

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    It's a Pirates vocab review for the comic book, Pirates, by Joanne Mattern
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  • What word means a time period of 100 years?
    century
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  • Unscramble the word: dehsloobd
    bloodshed
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  • What is a watercraft that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire?
    a merchant ship
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  • What is the group of islands located between the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea?
    the West Indies
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  • Unscramble the word: sougamlro
    glamorous
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  • What is the right side of the ship looking forward called?
    starboard
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  • What word means a very large number of something?
    scores
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  • Unscramble the word: dcreilpp
    crippled
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  • What is a sailboat with one mast?
    a sloop
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  • What is a cloth printed with a colorful pattern called?
    calico
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  • What word means to shaked or tremble with fear, horror, disgust or sometimes from the cold?
    shudder
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  • What word means a ferocious quality or savage fierceness?
    ferocity
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  • Fill in the blank: How can I help you, ________?
    ma'am
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  • Fill in the blank: Just then a shout came from the lookout in the ___________.
    crow's nest
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  • What do you call the flag that pirates used on their ships?
    Jolly Roger
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  • What is the short, curved sword used by pirates?
    a cutlass
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