oar
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Danh từ
nounPlural noun:
oars
- 1.
A type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.
Đồng nghĩa: paddle
- 2.
An oarsman; a rower.
He is a good oar.
- 3.
(zoology) An oar-like swimming organ of various invertebrates.
Động từ
verbV_es/s
oars
V_ing/Gerund
oaring
V_ed/pp
oared
- 1.
(literary)To row; to travel with, or as if with, oars.
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From Middle English ore (oar), from Old English ār, from *airu, from Proto-Germanic *airō (oar). Cognate with ár.