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Vocabulary Entry
oar
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A tool used for rowing or steering a boat.
Example Sentences
"She picked up the oar and began to row."
"The boat had two oars on either side."
"He used the oar to guide the canoe through the rapids."
V
verb
To propel a boat with the use of oars.
Example Sentences
"They rowed the boat using a single oar."
"He oared the small dinghy across the lake."
"With a steady rhythm, she oared towards the shore."