scull
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A single oar mounted at the stern of a boat and moved from side to side to propel the boat forward.
- One of a pair of oars handled by a single rower.
- A small rowing boat, for one person.
- A light rowing boat used for racing by one, two, or four rowers, each operating two oars (sculls), one in each hand.
- Archaic spelling of skull.
- A skull cap. A small bowl-shaped helmet, without visor or bever.
- A shoal of fish.
- The skua gull.
Verb
- To row a boat using a scull or sculls.
- To skate while keeping both feet in contact with the ground or ice.
- To drink the entire contents of a drinking vessel without pausing.
Proper noun
- A surname.
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