Vocab Naut, Nav, & Naus BFMS 8th Grade

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(n) a person who participated in the California Gold Rush (1848-1849) or sailed with Jason on the ship Argo for the Golden Fleece.

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Argonaut

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(n) a person trained to travel into outer space

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astronaut

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(n) A Soviet trained for outer space travel

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cosmonaut

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(n) a person trained to plan and drive a ship

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navigator

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(n) a fleet of ships; all the warships of a nation

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navy

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(v) to travel around the earth on water or in the air

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circumnavigate

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(v) to steer or direct a ship or airplane

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navigate

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(adj) related to sailing, sailors, or ships

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nautical

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(adj) wide or deep enough for ships to pass through

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navigable

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We enjoyed the ________ breeze as we sailed.

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nautical