tremendous
very large
fast
still; stuck
venerable
formidable; respected
homely
unattractive
speckled
dotted; patterned randomly
barnacle
marine creature known to attach to surfaces or other animals
entrails
internal organs
peony
a type of flower with large, loosely arranged petals
tarnished
discolored; corroded
isinglass
substance made from the swim bladders of fish
bilge
an area on the outside of a ship's hull
bailer
a bucket used for removing water from a ship
thwarts
object used to form a seat in a boat
gunnels
the upper edges of a boat
