| Noisy publicity |
BALLYHOO |
| Overparticular |
HARDTOPLEASE |
| Projecting spar at front of ship |
BOWSPRIT |
| Select and destroy inferior specimens |
CULL |
| Small heavenly body |
COMET |
| Squeeze together tightly |
CLENCH |
| Sudden |
ABRUPT |
| Talk too much and too loudly |
SHOUTTHEODDS |
| That which - come again! |
WHAT |
| The grim reaper |
DEATH |
| Untidy and lazy person |
SLOB |
| Very small amount of money |
PITTANCE |
