| whale-road | sea |
| ring-giver | king |
| treasure-seat | throne |
| hall-troop | guards/soldiers |
| corpse-maker | killer |
| breast-webbing | chainmail |
| whale-beasts/sea-brutes | sea monsters |
| cloud-murk | fog |
| night-shapes | shadows |
| sea-rovers | sailors |
| shadow-stalker | Grendel |
| bone-lappings | muscles |
| wound-slurry | blood |
| spear-gored | stabbed |
| weapon-smith | blacksmith |
| water-ropes | icicles |
| war-gear | armor |
| wave-crosser | boat |
| sea-shawl | sail |
| shield-clash | battle |
| helmet-shiner | servant |
| war-mask | helmet |
| hoard-guardian/sky-winger | dragon |
| press-ganged | enslaved |
| breast-cage | chest |
9/10 English Beowulf Kennings
February 25, 2020