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Rate | Answer | Clue |
PIERS | Wharves | |
DOCKS | Wharves | |
QUAYS | Keys reportedly found at wharves | |
WHALE | Huge sea creature makes ends of wharves unstable | |
SLIP | An opening or space for vessels to lie in, between wharves or in a dock; as, Peck slip. | |
LONGSHOREMAN | One of a class of laborers employed about the wharves of a seaport, especially in loading and unloading vessels. | |
LIGHTER | A large boat or barge, mainly used in unloading or loading vessels which can not reach the wharves at the place of shipment or delivery. | |
SHIPWORM | Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and are destructive to wooden ships, piles of wharves, etc. See Teredo. | |
GRIBBLE | A small marine isopod crustacean (Limnoria lignorum or L. terebrans), which burrows into and rapidly destroys submerged timber, such as the piles of wharves, both in Europe and America. | |
DOCK | The slip or water way extending between two piers or projecting wharves, for the reception of ships; -- sometimes including the piers themselves; as, to be down on the dock. | |
TEREDO | ...ks which bore into submerged wood, such as the piles of wharves, bottoms of ships, etc.; -- called also shipworm. See Shipworm. See Illust. in A... |