Parts of a ship
This is the upper edge of the side of a boat
What is a gunwale?
After the old man looses his harpoon and knife he uses this to fend of sharks.
What is an oar?
The old man used these small fish as bait.
What are sardines?
This is a stick with a large hook on one end used for landing large fish
What is a gaff?
Dentuso
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What is "big-toothed"? (Refers to the Mako shark)
The old man carries this part of the ship back to his shack.
What is the mast?
This a cloud forming round masses heaped on each other above a flat base at fairly low altitude
What is a cumulus cloud?
This is a large and active predatory schooling fish of the Mackerel family
What is a tuna?
This is a long thread of silk or nylon attached to baited hook used for fishing
What is fishing line?
Tiburon
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What is shark?
This is the forward part of the hull of a ship or boat, the point that is usually most forward when the vessel is underway
What is the bow?
This is the old man's favorite sport.
What is baseball?
The old man frequently dreams about this animal.
What are lions?
This is a thin curved metal often attached to fishing line for the purpose of catching fish
What is a hook?
Juegos
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What is games?
This is a shallow flat-bottomed open boat with a sharp bow and square stern
What is a skiff?
What is Manolin?
What is a school?
This is any substance used to attract and catch fish that is attached to the end of a hook
What is bait?
Calambre
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What is a muscle cramp?
This is the back part of the ship or boat
What is the stern?
a unit of length qual to six feet, chiefly used in reference to the depth of water
what is a Fathom?
This is a large edible billfish of warm seas. A prized game fish that can reach great weight.
What is a marlin?
This is a barbed spear-like missile attached to a long rope and thrown by hand or fired from a gun, used for catching large fish
What is a harpoon?
Tigres
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What are tigers? (Refers to the Detroit Tigers)