Cockleshell Definitions

Useful Words

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Running Light : پہلو سے آنے والی روشنی , Boat Paddle : چپو , Canoe : چھوٹی کشتی جو سائیکل کی طرح چلتی ہے , Gig : دوڑ میں استعمال ہونے والی چھوٹی سی ہلکی کشتی , Brail : چھوٹا جال , Dark-Field Microscope : جدید خوردبین , Lugger : چھوٹی کشتی , Scull : ایک قسم کا چپو , Sculler : چپو چلانے والا , Cabin : حجرہ , Bum : گھٹیا , Towboat : کھینچنے والی کشتی , Dinghy : ایک قسم کی چھوٹی کشتی , African Love Grass : جنوبی افریقی گھاس , Grapnel : لنگر , Ting : ٹن ٹن کی آواز , Budgereegah : آسٹریلین طوطا , Searchlight : سرچ لائٹ , Laser : روشنی کی تابش بڑھانے کا آلہ , Navicular : کشتی نما , Oarsman : کشتی چلانے والا شخص , Mail Boat : ڈاک لے جانے والی کشتی , Police Boat : پولیس کی کشتی , Boater : کشتی ران , Regatta : کشتی ڈور , Cutter : ایک چھوٹی سمندری کشتی , Oar : کشتی کا چپو , Steamboat : بھاپ سے چلنے والی کشتی , Acer Saccharinum : چاندی میپل , Backwash : کشتی سے بننے والی لہریں , Cox : کشتی ران

Useful Words Definitions

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Running Light: light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow.

Boat Paddle: a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat.

Canoe: small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle.

Gig: long and light rowing boat; especially for racing.

Brail: a small net used to draw fish into a boat.

Dark-Field Microscope: light microscope that uses scattered light to show particles too small to see with ordinary microscopes.

Lugger: small fishing boat rigged with one or more lugsails.

Scull: a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward.

Sculler: someone who sculls (moves a long oar pivoted on the back of the boat to propel the boat forward).

Cabin: small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.

Bum: of very poor quality; flimsy.

Towboat: a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships.

Dinghy: a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled.

African Love Grass: perennial South African grass having densely clumped flimsy stems; introduced into United States especially for erosion control.

Grapnel: a light anchor for small boats.

Ting: a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell.

Budgereegah: small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors.

Searchlight: a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction.

Laser: an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.

Navicular: shaped like a boat.

Oarsman: someone who rows a boat.

Mail Boat: a boat for carrying mail.

Police Boat: a boat used by harbor police.

Boater: someone who drives or rides in a boat.

Regatta: a meeting for boat races.

Cutter: a boat for communication between ship and shore.

Oar: an implement used to propel or steer a boat.

Steamboat: a boat propelled by a steam engine.

Acer Saccharinum: a common North American maple tree; five-lobed leaves are light green above and silvery white beneath; source of hard close-grained but brittle light-brown wood.

Backwash: the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward.

Cox: the helmsman of a ship`s boat or a racing crew.