Oar
Oar verb - To move a boat by means of oars.
Usage example: since the wind had completely died, they had to oar the sailboat back to shore
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Synonyms for Oar
Pole and oar are semantically related. in paddle topic. In some cases you can use "Pole" instead the word "Oar" as a noun or a verb.
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Pole and Oar. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/oar/pole
Oar & Pole. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/oar/pole>.
Pole or Oar. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/oar/pole.
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