OARS

4 letters 4 Scrabble points /ɔːz/

Definition of OARS

noun

  1. A type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat .

  2. An oarsman; a rower.

    "He is a good oar."

  3. An oar-like swimming organ of various invertebrates.

Related words: paddle
verb

  1. To row; to travel with, or as if with, oars.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters O A R S
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 4 points

Anagrams of OARS

Words that use the same letters:

ASOR ORAS ORSA OSAR ROSA SOAR SORA

Words Containing "OARS"

ACETOARSENITE BEZOARS BOARS BOARSHIP BOARSKIN BOARSPEAR BOARSTAFF COARSE COARSEGOLD COARSELY COARSEN COARSENED COARSENESS COARSENESSES COARSENING COARSENS COARSER COARSEST COARSISH FLUOARSENATE

Words Starting with "OARS"

OARSMAN OARSMANSHIP OARSMEN OARSWOMAN OARSWOMEN

Words Ending with "OARS"

BEZOARS BOARS HOARS OUTROARS OUTSOARS ROARS SOARS UPROARS UPSOARS