- An
oar is an
implement used for water-borne propulsion.
Oars have a flat
blade at one end.
Rowers grasp the
oar at the
other end. The
difference between...
- same paper. The name "Remipedia" is from the
Latin remipedes,
meaning "
oar-
footed".
Historical phylogeny based on
morphology and
physiology has
placed Remipedia...
- ecology. In 2001, an
oarfish was
filmed alive in the wild. The 1.5-metre (4.9-
foot) fish was
spotted by a
group of U.S. Navy
personnel during the inspection...
-
Using oars in pairs, with one hand on each
oar, is two-
oar sculling. The
oars may also be
called sculls. Two-
oared sculled craft include:
Adirondack guideboat...
-
motions of
oars to
displace water and
generate reactional propulsion.
Rowing is
functionally similar to paddling, but
rowing requires oars to be mechanically...
- A
galley is a type of ship
optimised for
propulsion by
oars.
Galleys were
historically used for warfare, trade, and
piracy mostly in the seas surrounding...
- by the
steering oar,
which would have
substantially improved sail performance. The
steering oar or
steering board is an
oversized oar or
board to control...
-
oar on the port or left side of the boat. This
means that the
oar blade is
placed to the rower's
right side.
Sculler A
rower who rows with two
oars,...
- two rowers, who
propel the boat with
sweep oars. The crew
consists of a pair of rowers, each
having one
oar, one on the
stroke side (rower's
right hand...
- him set up a
suplex before Oars's attack smashed through the ceiling.
Hogback then ends up
being crushed under Oars's foot before the
giant crushes into...