15 Verbs to Use for the Word poop
Throughout the whole of the long night, which had succeeded the events of the important day just past, he had been seen to pace the poop in brooding silence.
" He left the poop before I had time to put another question to him, and as I walked up and down I turned over in my mind the tiny morsel of information I had received.
The Rover was compelled to lend his attention to a summons so often repeated; and Fid profited by the circumstance to quit the poop, with the hurry of one who was not sorry for the interruption.
The only thing I regret is, that having no poop, the high bulwarks close us in and shut out both the air and prospect.
This emblem of their fancied mistress had been borne in front of the smugglers, when they mounted the poop of the Coquette; and the steeled staff on which the lantern was perched, had been struck into a horse-bucket by the standard-bearer of the moment, ere he entered the mélée of the combat.
Only active measures, promptly applied, can provide this poor, pusillanimous poop with the proper pep.
The Skimmer glanced his eye about him, on regaining the poop, and appeared to scan the amount and quality of the physical force that was still at their disposal.
She bulged in the middle of the night, the keel broke in two, the helm was unship'd, and held to the stern only by the chains, which caused it to do dreadful damage; it produced the effect of a strong horizontal ram, which violently impelled by the waves, continually struck the poop of the ship; the whole back part of the captain's cabin was beat in, the water entered in an alarming manner.
Just while we were doing that, a tremendous wave swept the poop, with a battering-ram of logs that had returned.
I felt that the voyage would be an eventful one to me, and I tramped the poop with a light step.
Calling to the master, he ascended the poop, in order that they might confer together with less risk of being overheard, and at the same time better observe the manoeuvres of the enemy.
One day some of us while walking the poop had our attention directed to a sucking-fish about two and a half feet in length which had been made fast by the tail to a billet of wood by a fathom or so of spun yarn, and turned adrift.
A sea rolled up astern and buried the poop.
The commencement of the embassy is when the priest of Apollo has crowned the poop of the ship.
Then a big comber hit the poop, smashed the skylights, and flooded the lazaret.