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oar vs scull

scull vs oar

oar and scull both are nouns.

oar is not a verb while scull is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oar Yes No No No
scull Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scull is a hyponym of oar; that is, scull is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oar:
  • oar: an implement used to propel or steer a boat
  • scull: each of a pair of short oars that are used by a single oarsman
Other hyponyms of oar include boat paddle, paddle, sweep, sweep oar.
oar (noun) scull (noun)
an implement used to propel or steer a boat a racing shell that is propelled by sculls
each of a pair of short oars that are used by a single oarsman
a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward
oar (verb) scull (verb)
propel with sculls
Difference between oar and scull

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