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(skl), n.(Anat.) The skull. [Obs.] Scull n.[See 1st School.] A shoal of fish. Milton. Scull n.[Of uncertain origin; cf. Icel. skola to wash.] 1. (Naut.) (a) A boat; a cockboat. See Sculler. (b) One of a pair of short oars worked by one person. (c) A single oar used at the stern in propelling a boat. 2. (Zol.) The common skua gull. [Prov. Eng.] Scull v. t.[imp. & p. p.Sculled (); p. pr. & vb. n.Sculling.] (Naut.) To impel (a boat) with a pair of sculls, or with a single scull or oar worked over the stern obliquely from side to side. Scull v. i.To impel a boat with a scull or sculls. スポンサード リンク
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