Scull (?), n. Anat.

The skull.

[Obs.]

 

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Scull, n. [See 1st School.]

A shoal of fish.

Milton.

 

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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. Zool.

The common skua gull.

[Prov. Eng.]

 

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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.

 

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Scull, v. i.

To impel a boat with a scull or sculls.

 

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