To move a boat using oars is to row a boat. The action of the oars in the water propels the boat. In ancient times, rowing vessels were used in naval warfare and trade.
canoe
Using wooden oars, he rowed the boat across the lake.
by using its sails and if theres no wind they use oars
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Oars and oars
the first in bat has choice of oars
Try a boat yard.
That is called rowing. A boat can also be propelled with one oar off the stern and that is called sculling.
row boats
In rowing, a boat propelled by oars is normally called a shell. Based on how many people are using the boat, and eight has eight rowers, a four has four rowers with one oar each and a quad has four rowers with 2 oars each. A pair has two rowers with one oar each while a double has two rowers with two oars each. A single has one rower with two oars in it.
to row.