Definition of oarlock in English:

oarlock

noun ˈɔːlɒkˈɔrˌlɑk

North American

A rowlock.
Example sentencesExamples
- And in 1970, Brown managed to ram the boat into a rock in a rapid called Unkar, splitting the hull from oarlock to oarlock.
- Given the way my day had gone, I half expected something terrible to happen - another capsize or a broken oarlock.
- But, as luck would have it, scarcely had he started to row his boat again when an oarlock broke, and so it took him the best part of an hour to make the trip.
- Jim was delegated to make the arrangements for boat, oarlocks, oars and confirmation of tide tables.
- As I explained the mechanical advantages of rowing - the oar as lever, the oarlock as fulcrum, the sliding seat as a tool for harnessing leg power - he nodded, then frowned.
- A wooden contraption with a sliding seat and an oarlock place at the edge of the launch.
- But just as the women were about to make a move to pull even, one of the oars popped out of its oarlock.
- This innovative oarlock system design incorporates a new 'tension arm' mechanism within the gate that holds your oar tight against the pin.
- In the midst of this mess, I turn to see that one of the Sequoia's oars has been wrenched out of its oarlock.
- In his opinion, it is very important to have on board: oars, oarlocks, a boat hook, a good knife, a sounder and the mobile phone.

Rhymes

forelock, warlock

Definition of oarlock in US English:

oarlock

nounˈôrˌläkˈɔrˌlɑk

North American

A fitting on the gunwale of a boat that serves as a fulcrum for an oar and keeps it in place.
Example sentencesExamples
- But, as luck would have it, scarcely had he started to row his boat again when an oarlock broke, and so it took him the best part of an hour to make the trip.
- Jim was delegated to make the arrangements for boat, oarlocks, oars and confirmation of tide tables.
- And in 1970, Brown managed to ram the boat into a rock in a rapid called Unkar, splitting the hull from oarlock to oarlock.
- As I explained the mechanical advantages of rowing - the oar as lever, the oarlock as fulcrum, the sliding seat as a tool for harnessing leg power - he nodded, then frowned.
- But just as the women were about to make a move to pull even, one of the oars popped out of its oarlock.
- This innovative oarlock system design incorporates a new 'tension arm' mechanism within the gate that holds your oar tight against the pin.
- In the midst of this mess, I turn to see that one of the Sequoia's oars has been wrenched out of its oarlock.
- In his opinion, it is very important to have on board: oars, oarlocks, a boat hook, a good knife, a sounder and the mobile phone.
- Given the way my day had gone, I half expected something terrible to happen - another capsize or a broken oarlock.
- A wooden contraption with a sliding seat and an oarlock place at the edge of the launch.

单词	oarlock
释义	Definition of oarlock in English: oarlock noun ˈɔːlɒkˈɔrˌlɑk North American A rowlock. Example sentencesExamples And in 1970, Brown managed to ram the boat into a rock in a rapid called Unkar, splitting the hull from oarlock to oarlock. Given the way my day had gone, I half expected something terrible to happen - another capsize or a broken oarlock. But, as luck would have it, scarcely had he started to row his boat again when an oarlock broke, and so it took him the best part of an hour to make the trip. Jim was delegated to make the arrangements for boat, oarlocks, oars and confirmation of tide tables. As I explained the mechanical advantages of rowing - the oar as lever, the oarlock as fulcrum, the sliding seat as a tool for harnessing leg power - he nodded, then frowned. A wooden contraption with a sliding seat and an oarlock place at the edge of the launch. But just as the women were about to make a move to pull even, one of the oars popped out of its oarlock. This innovative oarlock system design incorporates a new 'tension arm' mechanism within the gate that holds your oar tight against the pin. In the midst of this mess, I turn to see that one of the Sequoia's oars has been wrenched out of its oarlock. In his opinion, it is very important to have on board: oars, oarlocks, a boat hook, a good knife, a sounder and the mobile phone. Rhymes forelock, warlock Definition of oarlock in US English: oarlock nounˈôrˌläkˈɔrˌlɑk North American A fitting on the gunwale of a boat that serves as a fulcrum for an oar and keeps it in place. Example sentencesExamples But, as luck would have it, scarcely had he started to row his boat again when an oarlock broke, and so it took him the best part of an hour to make the trip. Jim was delegated to make the arrangements for boat, oarlocks, oars and confirmation of tide tables. And in 1970, Brown managed to ram the boat into a rock in a rapid called Unkar, splitting the hull from oarlock to oarlock. As I explained the mechanical advantages of rowing - the oar as lever, the oarlock as fulcrum, the sliding seat as a tool for harnessing leg power - he nodded, then frowned. But just as the women were about to make a move to pull even, one of the oars popped out of its oarlock. This innovative oarlock system design incorporates a new 'tension arm' mechanism within the gate that holds your oar tight against the pin. In the midst of this mess, I turn to see that one of the Sequoia's oars has been wrenched out of its oarlock. In his opinion, it is very important to have on board: oars, oarlocks, a boat hook, a good knife, a sounder and the mobile phone. Given the way my day had gone, I half expected something terrible to happen - another capsize or a broken oarlock. A wooden contraption with a sliding seat and an oarlock place at the edge of the launch.
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