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S0176500 (skŭl)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 light oars designed for use 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.1. To use a scull or a pair of sculls to propel a boat.2. To generate propulsion, as in swimming, with a motion resembling that of a single scull oar.

[Middle English sculle.]

scull′er n.

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sculling - rowing by a single oarsman in a racing shellrowing, row - the act of rowing as a sport

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sculling

sculling:

see rowingrowing,
the art of propelling a boat by means of oars operated by hand. Boats propelled by oars (e.g., the galley) were used in ancient times for both war and commerce. Rowing is now generally used only for propelling small boats or for sport.
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noun rowing by a single oarsman in a racing shell

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