Vocabulary strategy Latin root words in the story rogue wave

swell

a rising and falling movement of the surface of the sea

deck

any of various platforms built into a vessel

hydrography

the science of the measurement and description and mapping of the surface waters of the earth with special reference to navigation

outboard

located away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft

starboard

right side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow

navigation

the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place

submerge

fill or cover completely, usually with water

porthole

a window in a ship or airplane

hatch

a movable barrier covering an entran