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n. A long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat.

n. A person who rows a boat, especially in a race.

v. To propel with or as if with oars or an oar.

v. To traverse with or as if with oars or an oar: an hour to oar the strait.

verb-intransitive. To move forward by or as if by rowing: oared strongly across the finish line.

n. An implement used to propel a boat or a ship in the water, having a flat blade at one end, being rowed from the other end and being normally fastened to the vessel.

v. To row; to propel with oars.

n. An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle at one end and a broad blade at the other. The part which rests in the rowlock is called the loom.

n. An oarsman; a rower.

n. An oarlike swimming organ of various invertebrates.

v. To row.

n. A long wooden implement used for propelling a boat, barge, or galley.

n. In brewing, a blade or paddle with which the mash is stirred.

n. In zoöl., an oar-like appendage of an animal used for swimming, as the leg or antenna of an insect or crustacean, one of the parapodia of annelids, etc.

n. One who uses an oar; an oarsman; also, a waterman.

To use an oar or oars; row.

To propel by or as by rowing.

To traverse by or as by means of oars.

To move or use as an oar.

n. An obsolete spelling of ore.

n. an implement used to propel or steer a boat

"The singular form of retrices is rectrix which comes from the Latin word oar used to mean rower."

oared    oaring    oars   

implement   

to put in one's oar    to ship the oars    oars!    ventral oars    to lie on one's oars    to take the laboring oar    dorsal oars    to toss the oars    to unship the oars    to trail the oars   

scull    boat paddle    sweep oar    paddle    sweep   

oared    oaring    stick one's oar in   

oarsman    rower    row    scull    paddle    sweep   

Boer    Bohr    C4    Dior    Dore    Flore    Fore    Gabor    Gore    Igor   

paddle    rudder    tiller    ax    shovel    sledge    mast    spear    prow