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হোমঅভিধানSscull

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এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।

scull

scull
NounTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb
pl: scullspast: sculledpp: sculleding: sculling

This term specifically distinguishes a technique of rowing where the athlete manages two oars simultaneously, one in each hand, rather than the traditional sweep rowing where one oar is held with both hands. It evokes a sense of symmetry, agility, and high-performance athletic precision associated with competitive rowing.

When used as a noun, the word refers interchangeably to the tool (the oar) and the vessel (the boat). This dual usage is common in nautical terminology, where the equipment and the craft are often named identically based on their primary function.

Meanings

Nounscull

An oar used in rowing, specifically one of a pair of oars where each rower handles one oar in each hand.

The rower gripped the scull tightly to maintain balance.

Nounscull

A light rowing boat designed for a single person to row using two oars.

He spent the afternoon gliding across the lake in his scull.

Transitive Verbscull
[~ something]

To propel a boat through water using a pair of oars, one in each hand.

She learned how to scull the boat with precision and grace.

Intransitive Verbscull

To row a boat using a pair of oars, one in each hand.

They spent the morning sculling along the riverbank.

Examples

He gripped the scull firmly before dipping the blade into the water.

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He gripped the scull firmly before dipping the blade into the water.

The athlete stepped into the narrow scull and pushed off from the dock.

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The athlete stepped into the narrow scull and pushed off from the dock.

I wonder if I can scull this boat across the lake in under ten minutes.

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I wonder if I can scull this boat across the lake in under ten minutes.

She learned how to scull during her first year of college.

School Life

She learned how to scull during her first year of college.

Just scull the boat toward the shore and wait for me.

Travel

Just scull the boat toward the shore and wait for me.

The rower began to scull away from the pier into the morning mist.

History

The rower began to scull away from the pier into the morning mist.

You need to keep your wrists flexible when you scull.

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You need to keep your wrists flexible when you scull.

The sleek white scull glided effortlessly across the mirror like surface of the river.

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The sleek white scull glided effortlessly across the mirror like surface of the river.

Wait for the current to settle before you try to scull back.

Travel

Wait for the current to settle before you try to scull back.

Phrasal Verbs

scull away

to row a boat away from a specific point or person using two oars

Related Words

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