oar

US /ɔːr/
UK /ɔːr/
"oar" picture
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rame, aviron

a long pole with a flat blade at one end, used for rowing a boat

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He dipped the oar into the water and pulled.
Il a plongé la rame dans l'eau et a tiré.
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The boat had two oars.
Le bateau avait deux rames.
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paddlescull
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ramer

to row with an oar or oars

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They had to oar across the lake.
Ils devaient ramer à travers le lac.
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He carefully oared the small boat to shore.
Il a soigneusement ramé le petit bateau jusqu'au rivage.
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rowpropel
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put your oar in