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scull

  (skŭl) pronunciation
n.
  1. A long oar used at the stern of a boat and moved from side to side to propel the boat forward.
  2. One of a pair of short-handled oars used by a single rower.
  3. A small light racing boat for one, two, or four rowers, each using a pair of sculls.

v., sculled, scull·ing, sculls.

v.tr.

To propel (a boat) with a scull or a pair of sculls.

v.intr.

To use a scull or a pair of sculls to propel a boat.

[Middle English sculle.]

sculler scull'er n.
 
 
WordNet: scull
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The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: a long-handled oar mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward

Meaning #2: one of a pair of short-handled oars

Meaning #3: a racing shell propelled by one or two oarsmen pulling two oars


The verb scull has one meaning:

Meaning #1: propel (a boat) with sculls


 
Translations: Translations for: Scull

Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - åre, vrikkeåre
v. intr. - ro, vrikke
v. tr. - ro, vrikke

2.
n. - en stor stime fisk der har vandret fra det åbne hav til ferskvandsområder

Nederlands (Dutch)
roeiriem, roeien

Français (French)
1.
n. - godille, aviron, outrigger
v. intr. - godiller, ramer en couple, faire de l'aviron
v. tr. - faire avance à la godille/à l'aviron

2.
n. - banc de poissons

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Skullboot
v. - skullen, rudern

2.
n. - Skull

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μικρό κουπί
v. - τραβώ κουπί

Italiano (Italian)
paletta, voga, canoa, vogare

Português (Portuguese)
n. - ginga (f), remo leve e curto de pá côncava (m) _
v. - gingar

Русский (Russian)
кормовое короткое весло, гребля, (парное)весло, грести парными веслами, галанить

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - remo, barco de remo
v. intr. - remar
v. tr. - mover un bote a remo

2.
n. - espadilla

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - åra, vrickåra
v. - ro, vricka båt

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
短桨, 比赛用的小划艇, 橹, 用桨划, 用尾橹摇, 划船

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 短槳, 比賽用的小划艇, 櫓
v. tr. - 用槳划, 用尾櫓搖
v. intr. - 划船

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 스컬 (한 사람이 양 손에 한 자루씩 가지고 젓는 노), 노를 젓는 일, 스컬 경기
v. intr. - 스컬로 젓다, (작은 배가) 스컬로 움직이다
v. tr. - 스컬로 젓다, (사람 등을) 작은 배로 나르다

2.
n. - 스컬 (이동하며 사는 물고기 집단)

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - スカルでこぐ
n. - 櫓, スカル

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مجداف خلفي في مؤخر ألمركب (فعل) يجدف, يسير مركبا بمجداف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮משוט, סירת משוטים, חתירה, מירוץ סירות-משוטים‬
v. intr. - ‮חתר‬
v. tr. - ‮חתר‬
n. - ‮להקה גדולה של דגים שעברו מהים הפתוח למימי חופים‬


 
 

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