Definition of sculls. Meaning of sculls. Synonyms of sculls

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Definition of sculls

Scull
Scull Scull, n. (Anat.) The skull. [Obs.]
Scull
Scull Scull, n. [See 1st School.] A shoal of fish. --Milton.
Scull
Scull Scull, n. [Of uncertain origin; cf. Icel. skola to wash.] 1. (Naut.) (a) A boat; a cockboat. See Sculler. (b) One of a pair of short oars worked by one person. (c) A single oar used at the stern in propelling a boat. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The common skua gull. [Prov. Eng.]
Scull
Scull Scull, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sculled; p. pr. & vb. n. Sculling.] (Naut.) To impel (a boat) with a pair of sculls, or with a single scull or oar worked over the stern obliquely from side to side.
Scull
Scull Scull, v. i. To impel a boat with a scull or sculls.

Meaning of sculls from wikipedia

- may be referred to as a scull, its oars may be referred to as sculls and a person rowing it referred to as sculler. Sculling is distinguished from sweep...
- Recreational single sculls can be made of a variety of materials including carbon fiber, fibergl****, wood or rotomoulded polyethylene. The single scull is the 2nd...
- the top nine in the single sculls (both men and women), top seven in the lightweight double sculls, fours, and quadruple sculls, top five in the eights,...
- weight advantages. The riggers in sculling apply the forces symmetrically to each side of the boat. Double sculls is one of the classes recognized by...
- rowing. It is designed for four people who propel the boat by sculling with two oars, or "sculls", one in each hand. Racing boats (often called "s****") are...
- will be automatically granted a berth each in the men's and women's single sculls if it fails to qualify for any rowing event at the various regattas. Four...
- medal in Men's double sculls at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. He had previously won the silver in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics...
- from the Red House, Battersea to Hammersmith. The Wingfield Sculls, the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal Regatta and the London Cup in the Metropolitan...
- Single Sculls 1983 – Single Sculls 1982 – 6th, Quadruple Scull 1981 – 8th, Quadruple Scull 1980 – Silver, Double Sculls 1979 – Single Sculls 2001 – Queen...
- the bow oarsman on the stroke side. In sculling each rower has two oars (or sculls), one in each hand. Sculling is usually done without a coxswain in quads...