Headfast Definitions

Useful Words

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Shipside : جہاز کا پہلو , Cutter : ایک چھوٹی سمندری کشتی , Cox : کشتی ران , Boatload : گاڑی پر لادنے کا سامان , Cabin : حجرہ , Lifeboat : ڈوبتے لوگوں کو بچانے والی کشتی , Master : شاہ چابی , Sculler : چپو چلانے والا , Scull : ایک قسم کا چپو , Berth : لنگر انداز ہونا , Running Light : پہلو سے آنے والی روشنی , Quayage : گھاٹ محصول , Quay : گھاٹ , Reship : دوبارہ مال کو ایک جہاز سے دوسرے جہاز میں منتقل کرنا , Kink : الجھاو , Cycloid : گول , Bottom Line : حساب کتاب میں نفع نقصان ظاہر کرنے والی آخری لکیر , Branch Line : ریل پٹڑی کی چھوٹی سی شاخ , Line Of Scrimmage : فٹبال کے میدان میں ڈالی جانے والی خط , Array : ترتیب دینا , Perpendicular : عمود , Oarsman : کشتی چلانے والا شخص , Navicular : کشتی نما , Boater : کشتی ران , Police Boat : پولیس کی کشتی , Regatta : کشتی ڈور , Mail Boat : ڈاک لے جانے والی کشتی , Brail : چھوٹا جال , Oar : کشتی کا چپو , Cockleshell : چھوٹی اور ہلکی کشتی , Steamboat : بھاپ سے چلنے والی کشتی

Useful Words Definitions

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Shipside: the part of a wharf that is next to a ship.

Cutter: a boat for communication between ship and shore.

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

Boatload: the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car.

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

Lifeboat: a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship.

Master: key that secures entrance everywhere.

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

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

Berth: come into or dock at a wharf.

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.

Quayage: a fee charged for the use of a wharf or quay.

Quay: wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline.

Reship: place on a ship again or transfer to another ship.

Kink: a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight.

Cycloid: a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line.

Bottom Line: the last line in an audit; the line that shows profit or loss.

Branch Line: a railway line connected to a trunk line.

Line Of Scrimmage: line parallel to the goal lines where football linesmen line up at the start of each play in American football.

Array: lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line.

Perpendicular: a straight line at right angles to another line.

Oarsman: someone who rows a boat.

Navicular: shaped like a boat.

Boater: someone who drives or rides in a boat.

Police Boat: a boat used by harbor police.

Regatta: a meeting for boat races.

Mail Boat: a boat for carrying mail.

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

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

Cockleshell: a small light flimsy boat.

Steamboat: a boat propelled by a steam engine.