pooped - A wave that breaks over the stern of the boat.
port - 1 - The left side of the boat from the perspective of a person at the stern of the boat and looking toward the bow. The opposite of starboard. 2 - A porthole.
Pooped -
The poop is the stern section of a ship. To be pooped is to be swamped by a high, following sea.
Buoyed Up - ...
Pooped - Hit by a wave over the stern; having a wave wash over the stern of the boat. This can be a very dangerous situation.
Popple - A short, confused sea.
poop - The raised part of a vessel at her extreme after end. To be pooped is when running before the wind a sea breaks in over the stern.
To be pooped is to be swamped by a high, following sea. A Bermuda rigged sailboat will always warn her crew when she is turning around 160 degrees away from the wind.
pooped -- having a wave wash over the stern of the boat
port -- the left side of the boat; also a harbour
Port tack - sailing with the wind coming from the port side, with the boom on the starboard side ...
Pooped: An opening in a ship's side, such as an air port, or cargo port.
Port side: The left side of a vessel when looking forward.
Port: The left side of the ship.
Posh: elegant, luxurious.
Pontoon: A flat-bottomed vessel used as a ferry, barge, car float or a float moored alongside a jetty or a ship to facilitate boarding.
Poop deck: A high deck on the aft superstructure of a ship.
Pooped:
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The tallest mast on a ship [Top of Page] [Bottom of Page] poop or poop deck A deck abaft the mizzen and above the afterdeck pooped Boarded from astern by a breaking wave port 1.
 See also: Boat, Line, Point, Pitch, Course
  
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