Definition: A type of sail that is attached to a smaller mast and used for sailing, especially in strong winds.

Example: The sailor quickly raised the trysail to maintain control of the boat during the storm.

Definition: A small and strong boat that is used to pull or push larger ships in the water.

Example: The tugboat helped guide the large cargo ship into the harbor safely.

Definition: A strap that goes over the forehead or chest to help carry a load on the back.

Example: He used a tumpline to carry the heavy backpack more comfortably.

Definition: A type of tent made from animal skins, traditionally used by the Inuit people during the summer months.

Example: The Inuit set up a tupik to shelter themselves from the summer sun.

Definition: A type of road where drivers must pay a fee to use it, often found in the form of expressways with toll booths.

Example: We took the turnpike to avoid traffic on the local roads.

Definition: A tool used to keep dry in the rain or to provide shade from the sun, made of a fabric canopy that opens and closes on a stick.

Example: She opened her umbrella when it started to rain.

Definition: To protect or cover something with a device that provides shelter from rain or sun.

Example: She decided to umbrella the picnic area to keep it dry during the rain.

Definition: A large boat used by the Inuit or Eskimo people, made from a wooden frame covered with animal skins and typically moved with paddles.

Example: The hunters set out in their umiak to catch seals along the coast.

Definition: A type of large boat traditionally used by Arctic peoples, made from a wooden frame covered with animal skins, often used for hunting and transportation.

Example: The hunters traveled across the icy waters in their umiaq, searching for seals.

Definition: Describing someone or something that is alone or not with others.

Example: The unaccompanied minor was escorted to the gate by the airline staff.

Definition: Describing something that is not connected or linked by a bridge or similar structure.

Example: The unbridged section of the river made it difficult for the villagers to cross.