The Sea Chest and the Blind Man

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What does 'bulk' mean?

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Most; the larger part of something.

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What is a 'gargoyle'?

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A stone carving of a strange figure used as decoration on a building, usually a cathedral or Gothic structure.

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What is a 'cache'?

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A hiding place for supplies or treasures.

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What does 'stun' mean?

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To shock or amaze.

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What is a 'buccaneer'?

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A pirate.

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What is the meaning of 'fathom'?

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To understand or comprehend.

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What does 'impending' mean?

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About to happen; imminent.

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What is a 'cabin boy'?

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A young boy who works on a ship, often doing chores.

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What is a 'schooner'?

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A type of sailing ship with two or more masts.

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What does 'ransack' mean?

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To search through something thoroughly, often in a way that causes disorder.