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Moby-Dick: words to know

The 100 words from Moby-Dick by Herman Melville that a new reader is least likely to know, in the order they first appear. Read the book free, with these words explained, at wordyspot.com/classics/moby-dick.

4 pages · 100 words

Page 1Words 1–25

  • queer
  • leviathan
  • stern
  • voyages
  • voyage
  • ribs
  • sail
  • aloft
  • sailor
  • forecastle
  • harpoons
  • jolly
  • yourself
  • cannibal
  • indeed
  • harpooneer
  • tomahawk
  • harpoon
  • whalemen
  • harpooneers
  • nigh
  • sleet
  • sailors
  • pulpit
  • ere