Oared

Oared
Oared Oared ([=o]rd), a. 1. Furnished with oars; -- chiefly used in composition; as, a four-oared boat. [1913 Webster]

2. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Having feet adapted for swimming. (b) Totipalmate; -- said of the feet of certain birds. See Illust. of {Aves}. [1913 Webster]

{Oared shrew} (Zo["o]l.), an aquatic European shrew ({Crossopus ciliatus}); -- called also {black water shrew}. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • oared — [ôrd] adj. equipped with oars: often used in hyphenated compounds [two oared] …   English World dictionary

  • Oared — Oar Oar, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Oared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Oaring}.] To row. Oared himself. Shak. [1913 Webster] Oared with laboring arms. Pope. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Oared shrew — Oared Oared ([=o]rd), a. 1. Furnished with oars; chiefly used in composition; as, a four oared boat. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Having feet adapted for swimming. (b) Totipalmate; said of the feet of certain birds. See Illust. of {Aves}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • oared — adjective see oar I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • oared — /awrd, ohrd/, adj. furnished with oars. [1740 50; OAR + ED3] * * * …   Universalium

  • oared — 1. adjective Having oars. 2. verb rowed …   Wiktionary

  • oared — É”r /ɔː n. long pole with a wide flat end that is used to propel a boat, paddle; oar like implement; oarsman v. move a boat through the use of oars, row …   English contemporary dictionary

  • oared — adore …   Anagrams dictionary

  • oared — /ɔd/ (say awd) adjective fitted with oars …  

  • oared — /awrd, ohrd/, adj. furnished with oars. [1740 50; OAR + ED3] …   Useful english dictionary

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