NAUTICAL TERMS

 



Across
1. One of the Sea Witch's Eels
4. One of the Sea Witch’s Eels
5. "Go _______" (To do too much!)
9. "Thar she ________" (when a whale is seen.
11. "Down the ________" (to eat)
12. "Batten down the ________"
13. The kitchen on a ship
14. "Get my ________" (do you understand?)
16. The famous orca from the movies"
22. to take down the ship flag (to ____ a match)
23. wooden horizontal beams (now catch radio waves)
27. "Full _______ ahead"
28. The back of a ship
29. "Learn the _________" (to get acquainted)
30. Don’t' give up the _______.
32. to capsize (now means tired out)
34. The famous bottlenosed dolphin of T.V.
36. Sailors that wore French pants (you know these pants well)
37. to load a ship (Now means a garage sale)
38. word used originally in Rome for wages for sailors
 
 
Down
2. to capsize (to frustrate by giving too much)
3. Greek word for ship. (to feel queasy)
6. The front of a ship
7. "Out of __________" (not working)
8. "make _________" (to make progress)
10. No wind (now means lazy, dull, no life)
15. The cute fish in "Little Mermaid"
17. The left side of a ship
18. Topsails of ships (Now a large building)
19. The bathroom on a ship
20. "________ over"
21. Peter Benchley's most famous novel
24. Very enthusiastic about something
25. The right side of a ship
26. "Go off the _______ end" (to go overboard)
31. drifted aground (now used more when whales beach themselves)
33. "Take the ______ out of his sails"
34. "Like a ______ out of water
35. the root is a sailors ration of rum (now means sleepy, out of it)

 

1. __________________________                 6. ____________________________

2. ________________________________     7. ____________________________

3. ________________________________     8. ____________________________

4. ________________________________     9. ____________________________

5. ________________________________   10. ____________________________