scull (C1)
verb
Pronunciation: /skʌl/
Definition
Propel a boat using a single oar over the stern or a pair of oars held by one person.
Examples
He learned to scull across the lake during his summer at camp.
The athlete sculled her boat with rhythmic precision toward the finish line.
They decided to scull out to the middle of the bay to watch the sunset.
How to Use scull
- scull with (prepositional phrase)
- Using a specific tool or method to move. — "He prefers to scull with a lightweight carbon fiber oar."
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