Definition of Scull

1. Verb. Propel with sculls. "Scull the boat"

Category relationships: Athletics, Sport, Boat
Generic synonyms: Row
Derivative terms: Sculler, Sculling

2. Noun. A long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward.
Generic synonyms: Oar

3. Noun. Each of a pair of short oars that are used by a single oarsman.
Generic synonyms: Oar

4. Noun. A racing shell that is propelled by sculls.
Generic synonyms: Racing Shell, Shell

Definition of Scull

1. n. The skull.

2. n. A shoal of fish.

3. n. A boat; a cockboat. See Sculler.

4. v. t. 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.

5. v. i. To impel a boat with a scull or sculls.

Definition of Scull

1. Noun. A single oar mounted at the stern of a boat and moved from side to side to propel the boat forward. ¹

2. Noun. One of a pair of oars handled by a single rower. ¹

3. Noun. A small rowing boat, for one person. ¹

4. Noun. A light rowing boat used for racing by one, two, or four rowers, each operating two oars (sculls), one in each hand. ¹

5. Verb. To row a boat using a scull or sculls. ¹

6. Verb. To skate while keeping both feet in contact with the ground or ice. ¹

7. Noun. (obsolete form of skull) ¹

8. Noun. A skull cap. A small bowl shaped helmet, without visor or bever. ¹

9. Verb. (Australia New Zealand slang) to drink the entire contents of something without pausing. Derived from Scandinavian "skål". ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scull

1. to propel with a type of oar [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Scull

1. A shoal of fish. See: 1st School. The skull. 1. A boat; a cockboat. See Sculler. One of a pair of short oars worked by one person. A single oar used at the stern in propelling a boat. 2. The common skua gull. Origin: Of uncertain origin; cf. Icel. Skola to wash. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scull

scufts
scug
scugged
scugging
scugs
scul
sculch
sculches
sculd
sculk
sculked
sculker
sculkers
sculking
sculks
scull (current term)
sculle
sculled
sculler
sculleries
scullers
scullery
scullery maid
sculles
sculling
scullings
scullion
scullionly
scullions
sculls

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