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History of Transportation: Water Vocab

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  • v. to travel through water on a boat or ship
    sail
  • v. to be pushed slowly by air or wind.
    drift ; glide, float-sink
  • v. to take something from one place to another
    carry-carried : bring, transport, deliver
  • n. objects produced for sale
    goods : items
  • n. a tall pole on which the sails on a ship are hung
    mast
  • n. an area used for performing plays or showing films
    theater : auditorium
  • a period of 100 years
    century
  • n. a strong movement of water
    current : stream
  • n. physical strength
    force ; power
  • n. method of doing or achieving something
    means; way method
  • adj. made of wood
    wooden
  • adj. staying or moving on the surface of the water and not sinking
    floating > sinking
  • n. the act of buying and selling goods or services
    trade
  • n. a piece of information that helps someone solve a problem
    clue : hint
  • n. a ship that can travel under water
    submarine
  • n. a ship built to carry goods rather than people
    cargo ship : freighter
  • n. a thick piece of wood from a tree
    log
  • n. a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
    pleasure : happiness, joy>sadness
  • n. a long pole with a wide flat blade at one end, used for rowing a boat
    oar : paddle
  • adj. made by people
    man-made : artificial > natural