blackguard
a dishonest or contemptible person
Episode vocabulary
Doctor Who S6E3: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 3Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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clew
a ball of thread, yarn, or cord
cutlass
a short, heavy sword with a curved blade, used especially by sailors in the past
warble
to sing with a light, trilling sound
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
sputter
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
mutinous
showing a willingness to rebel or mutiny
ravenous
extremely hungry
shipmate
a person who works on the same ship as you
grog
a strong alcoholic drink made with rum and hot water
boatswain
a ship's officer in charge of the deck crew and deck work
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
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bilge
the lowest part of a ship’s hull, where water collects
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
sterilize
to make something free of all harmful germs
resuscitate
to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment
saucepan
a small deep pan with a long handle, used for cooking sauces and other foods
gloat
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
ricochet
to bounce off a surface after hitting it
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
sulk
to sit or stay somewhere in a bad mood because you are annoyed or disappointed
stowaway
a person who hides on a ship, plane, or other vehicle to travel without paying