oared

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oared - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Oar \Oar\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Oared; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Oaring.]
     To row. "Oared himself." --Shak.
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           Oared with laboring arms.                --Pope.
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  Oared \Oared\ ([=o]rd), a.
     1. Furnished with oars; -- chiefly used in composition; as, a
        four-oared boat.
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     2. (Zool.)
        (a) Having feet adapted for swimming.
        (b) Totipalmate; -- said of the feet of certain birds. See
            Illust. of Aves.
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     Oared shrew (Zool.), an aquatic European shrew (Crossopus  ciliatus
        ); -- called also black water shrew.
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