Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Oar

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Oar


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(1):

(n) An oarsman; a rower; as, he is a good oar.

(2):

(v. t. & i.) To row.

(3):

(n) An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle at one end and a broad blade at the other. The part which rests in the rowlock is called the loom.

(4):

(n) An oarlike swimming organ of various invertebrates.