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Noun: oar  or
  1. An implement used to propel or steer a boat
    "The rowers pulled hard on their oars to move the boat upstream"
Verb: oar  or
  1. Propel (a boat) using oars
    "They oared their way across the calm lake"

Sounds like: awe, or, ore

Derived forms: oared, oaring, oars

Type of: implement

Encyclopedia: Oar