Old Man and the Sea - Vocabulary Crossword

food used to entice fish or other animals as prey.
a barbed spearlike missile attached to a long rope and thrown by hand or fired from a gun, used for catching whales and other large sea creatures.
the state of being stretched tight.
arrowly triangular, wider at the apex and tapering toward the base.
cause to be under water.
stretched or pulled tight; not slack.
a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
in a thorough and responsible way.
a cloud forming rounded masses heaped on each other above a flat base at fairly low altitude.
food and drink regarded as a source of strength; nourishment.
firmness of purpose; resoluteness.
a body of water or air moving in a definite direction, especially through a surrounding body of water or air in which there is less movement.
create and perform (music, drama, or verse) spontaneously or without preparation.
engrave (metal, glass, or stone) by coating it with a protective layer, drawing on it with a needle, and then covering it with acid to attack the parts the needle has exposed, especially in order to produce prints from it.
feel or cause to feel panic.
release from a leash or restraint.
a feeling of self-assurance arising from one's appreciation of one's own abilities or qualities.
gymnastic feats.