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Water Transportation Vocabulary
long ago
long ago
[Adverb]

at a time far in the past

Ex: They lived in the ancient city long ago. 
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log
log
[noun]

a section of a tree trunk that has been cut or fallen, usually stripped of branches

Ex: He carried a heavy log to the fireplace. 
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to tie
to tie
[Verb]

to attach or connect two things by a rope, band, etc.

Ex: The construction workers are tying reinforcing steel bars together for the foundation. 
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goods
goods
[noun]

items made or produced for sale

Ex: The store offers a wide range of goods, from fresh produce to handmade crafts. 
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material
material
[noun]

a substance from which things can be made

Ex: Steel is a strong and durable material commonly used in the manufacturing of buildings, vehicles, and machinery. 
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inflatable
inflatable
[Adjective]

capable of being filled with air or gas, typically to expand in size or volume for various purposes

Ex: The inflatable raft is compact when deflated, making it easy to transport. 
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to pack up

to put things into containers or bags in order to transport or store them

Ex: She spent the evening packing up her belongings for the big move. 
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to carry
to carry
[Verb]

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

Ex: She used a backpack to carry her books to school. 
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easily
easily
[Adverb]

in a way that something is done without much trouble or exertion

Ex: She completed the marathon easily. 
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activity
activity
[noun]

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

Ex: Drawing and painting are creative activities that can express your emotions. 
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rafting
rafting
[noun]

the practice of using a raft to travel with the flow of a river as a sport or hobby

Ex: They went rafting on the fast-moving White-water rafting is a popular adventure sport.river. 
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exciting
exciting
[Adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: It was exciting to see dolphins while we were on the boat. 
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bumpy
bumpy
[Adjective]

having rough or uneven movements

Ex: The plane had a bumpy landing due to strong winds. 
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to wear
to wear
[Verb]

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

Ex: She decided to wear a beautiful dress to the party. 
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life jacket

a special type of vest worn to help keep a person afloat in water, especially in case of an emergency

Ex: The children put on their life jackets before boarding the kayak. 
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helmet
helmet
[noun]

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

Ex: The construction worker wore a bright yellow safety helmet before entering the site. 
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paddle
paddle
[noun]

a tool used to move a boat or raft through the water, consisting of a long handle with a flat or curved blade on one end

Ex: She grabbed the paddle and began rowing across the lake. 
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to fish
to fish
[Verb]

to catch or attempt to catch fish with special equipment such as a fishing line and a hook or net

Ex: I love to fish on sunny days at the lake. 
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supply
supply
[noun]

(plural) necessary things, such as food, medicines, clothes, etc. for a group of people

Ex: Humanitarian organizations rushed to provide emergency supplies to the disaster-stricken region. 
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load
load
[noun]

something heavy that is carried or transported

Ex: The donkey was tired from carrying such a heavy load. 
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danger
danger
[noun]

the likelihood of experiencing harm, damage, or injury

Ex: Drinking and driving poses a danger. 
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flood
flood
[noun]

the rising of a body of water that covers dry places and causes damage

Ex: After the flood, many people were left homeless. 
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lifeguard
lifeguard
[noun]

someone who is employed at a beach or swimming pool to keep watch and save swimmers from drowning

Ex: The lifeguard quickly responded to the swimmer in distress, pulling him safely to shore. 
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swimmer
swimmer
[noun]

a person who swims for leisure, exercise, or competition

Ex: The swimmer dived into the pool. 
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barrel
barrel
[noun]

a round, hollow container with flat ends and curved sides, usually made of wood or metal, used to hold liquids

Ex: The workers filled the barrel with clean water. 
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shallow
shallow
[Adjective]

having a short distance from the surface to the bottom

Ex: Be careful when diving into the shallow end of the pool to avoid hitting your head. 
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pacific ocean

the largest ocean in the world

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ancient
ancient
[Adjective]

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone

Ex: She studied ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Greeks in her history class. 
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raft
raft
[noun]

a board that is consisted of long pieces of a wood, reed, etc. tied together, which people use to sail or float on water

Ex: They built a raft to cross the river during their camping trip. 
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boat
boat
[noun]

a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water

Ex: The boat captain guided us through the narrow canals of the city. 
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to float
to float
[Verb]

to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace

Ex: As the paper boat was set adrift, it started to float lazily along the tranquil pond. 
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wood
wood
[noun]

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

Ex: He chopped the wood into small pieces to use as firewood. 
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rubber
rubber
[noun]

a material that is elastic, water-resistant, and often used in various products such as tires, gloves, and erasers

Ex: The mechanic replaced the worn-out tires with new rubber ones. 
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plastic
plastic
[noun]

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

Ex: Many household items, such as containers and toys, are made from plastic. 
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river
river
[noun]

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

Ex: I dipped my feet in the cool water of the river. 
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lake
lake
[noun]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

Ex: A small island in the middle of the lake was home to a variety of birds. 
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the ocean
the ocean
[noun]

the great mass of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface

Ex: She enjoyed the stunning view of the ocean from her balcony. 
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rescue
rescue
[noun]

the action or process of saving someone or something

Ex: The rescue of the trapped miners took several days and involved complex operations. 
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