WEAPONRY
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NOTEWORTHY PIRATES
TERMINOLOGY
100
Pirates commonly wield these curved swords. Curved swords.
What is a cutlass?
100
An alternative to the feathered tricorne, this article kept sweat from the pirate's eyes.
What is a bandana?
100
A disease prevented by pirate oranges.
What is scurvy?
100
Originally conceived as a simple supporting character, this pirate constantly contemplates a philosophical question regarding rum.
Who is Jack Sparrow?
100
This term refers to all sorts of treasure, and is often encouraged to be shaken.
What is booty?
200
A frequent attachment, these heavy weapons were eventually adapted into a "hand" version.
What are cannons?
200
Trousers generally worn by English pirates.
What are breeches?
200
The quick fix for a missing hand.
What is a hook?
200
A pirate first introduced in The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker.
Who is Tetra?
200
This term referred to those who stayed away from the sea, its second half constantly misinterpreted as "lover".
What is a landlubber?
300
Though it is usually used to secure a rope, this item also doubled as a weapon and climbing mechanism.
What is a grappling hook?
300
Possibly the most intricate part of a pirate's outfit, this item is often fashioned into the shape of a skull.
What is a belt buckle?
300
Used as a literary device in Treasure Island, this "plague" is meant to pronounce guilt or judgment.
What is the Black Spot?
300
Known as "the Sword of England", this man inspired a modern rum company.
Who is Henry Morgan?
300
Two pirate ranks that are essentially the same, these titles also appear in Assassin's Creed: Revelations.
What are the Privateer and Corsair?
400
Available as a pistol or rifle, this is the pirate's preferred type of firearm.
What is flintlock?
400
Also called a baldric, this article is often overlayed with a leather version to carry weapons.
What is a sash?
400
This is speculated to have been used to help visibility below-deck.
What is an eyepatch?
400
One of the more ruthless pirates, Edward Teach's name was changed to suit his appearance.
Who is Blackbeard?
400
A special knot meant to be untied with a simple tug.
What is a slip?
500
A generic shield which acts as the root word for a common pirate ranking and is derived from the French word "bouclier".
What is a buckler?
500
This accessory was believed to have eased sea sickness by creating pressure.
What are golden hoop earrings?
500
The technical term used to describe bad breath.
What is halitosis?
500
This point-and-click-adventure-game pirate wannabe is able to hold his breath for ten minutes. His strange name has been mocked by other pirates such as Mancomb Seepgood.
Who is Guybrush Threepwood?
500
The pirate's term for an egg.
What is a cactus fruit?