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All oar synonyms

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noun oar

  • paddle — a short, flat bladed oar for propelling and steering a canoe or small boat, usually held by both hands and moved more or less through a vertical arc.
  • scull — an oar mounted on a fulcrum at the stern of a small boat and moved from side to side to propel the boat forward.
  • sweep — to move or remove (dust, dirt, etc.) with or as if with a broom, brush, or the like.
  • blade — The blade of a knife, axe, or saw is the edge, which is used for cutting.
  • poleReginald, 1500–58, English cardinal and last Roman Catholic archbishop of Canterbury.
  • propel — to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward: to propel a boat by rowing.
  • row — record
  • rower — to propel a vessel by the leverage of an oar or the like.

verb oar

  • oared — furnished with oars.
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