oar

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Definitions

n.

A long pole with a flat blade used to row or steer a boat; a rower.

桨;划桨手

v.

To row; to travel by using oars.

划桨,划行

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
oarother
=oar

Common Collocations

  • 1.row an oar划桨
  • 2.oar blade桨叶
  • 3.rowing oar划桨

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The rower pulled hard on the oar to propel the boat forward.

  • 2.

    He gripped the oar tightly as the boat navigated the rough waters.

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