Answer:
What is the word that even in plain sight remains hidden?
Face with a tree skin like the sea. A great beast I am. Yet vermin frightens me.
You write on me and secrets I can keep in places never seen. I spin like a top. Though stiff as a board, I'm often described like a mop. What am I?
I have more shoes than anybody but less feet than everyone. I am met in the morning but departed in the night. I may shake as if I'm angry but I won't bite.
I am the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen canned processed or in any other form but fresh.
you hold my tail while I fish for you