Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scul
verb
/skĘŚl/
Definition
To propel a boat forward using a small oar or paddle.
Examples
- He knew how to scul the canoe smoothly across the lake.
- She was able to scul the rowboat with precision, avoiding the rocks in the water.
Meaning
The term ‘scul’ refers to the action of using a single oar to move a small boat, particularly in a backward direction or in a smooth, controlled manner.
Synonyms
- Row
- Paddle
- Steer
