1. A Viking Voyage Vocabulary

2. rudder 1. movable piece of wood or metal used to steer a boat or ship 2. the bank of a river 3. money that is saved Without a rudder the captain could not guide his ship.

3. rudder – noun 1. movable piece of wood or metal used to steer a boat or a ship

4. dreamer 1. one who saves his money 2. one who dreams 3. one who sells his house to another When she went to bed, she became a dreamer.

5. dreamer – noun 2. a person who has big ideas

6. technology 1. a colored figure or design made by a needle on the skin 2. the use of science for practical purposes 3. a station at either end of the railroad Space exploration contributed important changes in technology.

7. technology – noun 2. the use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes

8. landmarks 1. an old run down car 2. an act in which two people grip and shake 3. objects in a landscape used as a guide The church steeple is a well-known landmark in our town.

9. landmarks – noun 3. objects in a landscape used as a guide

10. site 1. location 2. a dog that helps people see 3. a boat Our house is on a mountain site with a beautiful view.

11. site –noun 1. location

12. precise 1. definite; exact 2. delightful 3. brave; courageous Your arrival time must be precise.

13. precise – adj. 1. exact

14. knarr 1. A toasted wheat cracker 2. A piece of wood used to build a boat 3. A Viking merchant ship powered by oars and a square sail Carter asked Maine boatbuilder Robert Stevens to build a knarr.

15. knarr – noun 3. a Viking merchant ship powered by oars and a square sail