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noun
1.
an oar mounted on a fulcrum at the stern of a small boat and moved from side to side to propel the boat forward.
2.
either of a pair of oars rowed by one rower.
3.
a boat propelled by an oar or oars.
4.
a light, narrow racing boat for one, two, or sometimes four rowers, each equipped with a pair of oars.
5.
sculls,
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verb (used with object)
6.
to propel or convey by means of a scull or sculls.
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verb (used without object)
7.
to propel a boat with a scull or sculls.
Origin:
1300–50;
Middle English
sculle
< ?
Related forms
scull·er,
noun
Can be confused:
scull,
skull
.
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scull
(skʌl)
—
n
1.
a single oar moved from side to side over the stern of a boat to propel it
2.
one of a pair of short-handled oars, both of which are pulled by one oarsman, esp in a racing shell
3.
a racing shell propelled by an oarsman or oarsmen pulling two oars
4.
(
plural
) a race between racing shells, each propelled by one, two, or four oarsmen pulling two oars
5.
an act, instance, period, or distance of sculling
—
vb
6.
to propel (a boat) with a scull
[C14: of unknown origin]
'sculler
—
n
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scull
"kind of oar," 1345, of unknown origin. The verb is from 1624.
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