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lulled
to cause to fall asleep; sooth
schooner
any of the various types of sailing vesselshaving a foremast and mainmast, with or without other masts and having fore- and- aft sails on all masts
harass
to disturb, worry, torment
pitch
the gentle rocking of a boat
clump
number of things of the same kind growing or grouped together, cluster
alabaster
a white stone like object used for carving sculptures or vases
steel
a hard tough metal. _____voice- having the quality of steel
flimsy
without srength or solidity
sextant
a device that is used on a vessel to determine the position of the ship
langosta
lobster (spanish) found around central America and the caribbean
distilled
obtained or produced by distillation
cleat
a wood or metal object used to tie a rope to a boat or ship
calypso
a sea nymph who detained Odysseus on the indian island of Ogygia for seven years
stern
the back of a ship; firm or strict
ballast
any heave object used to baleance a ship

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