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Implement used for water-borne propulsion
An oar is an implement used for water-borne propulsion. Oars have a flat blade at one end. Rowers grasp the oar at the other end. The difference between
Oar
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up oar or OAR in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An oar is a tool used for rowing a boat. Oar or OAR may also refer to: Offender Aid and Restoration
Oar_(disambiguation)
American rock band
O.A.R. (short for Of A Revolution) is an American rock band, founded in 1996 in Rockville, Maryland. The band consists of lead vocalist/guitarist Marc
O.A.R.
Australian soccer player
Michael Oar (born 10 December 1991) is a retired Australian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Oar played
Tommy_Oar
Type of rowing when a rower has two oars
Sculling is the use of oars to propel a boat by moving them through the water on both sides of the craft, or moving one oar over the stern. A long, narrow
Sculling
1969 studio album by Alexander Spence
Oar is the only studio album by American singer-songwriter Alexander "Skip" Spence, released on May 19, 1969, by Columbia Records. It was recorded over
Oar_(album)
Object that appears in Homer's Odyssey
The Winnowing Oar (athereloigos - Greek ἀθηρηλοιγός) is an object that appears in Books XI and XXIII of Homer's Odyssey. In the epic, Odysseus is instructed
Winnowing_Oar
Record store in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Oar Folkjokeopus (commonly known as Oar Folk) was a Minneapolis record store that operated on the corner of Lyndale Ave and 26th St from 1973 until 2001
Oar_Folkjokeopus
Act of propelling a boat using oars
motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion. Rowing is functionally similar to paddling, but rowing requires oars to be mechanically
Rowing
1983 song by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton
"Islands in the Stream" is a song written by the Bee Gees and recorded by American country music artists Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton. It was released
Islands_in_the_Stream_(song)
Pelagic lampriform fish belonging to Regalecidae
Oarfish are the three species of large and extremely long pelagic lampriform fish belonging to the small family Regalecidae. Found in areas spanning from
Oarfish
Ship mainly propelled by oars
A galley is a type of ship optimised for propulsion by oars. Galleys were historically used for warfare, trade, and piracy mostly in the seas surrounding
Galley
Sport where individuals or teams row boats by oar
United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached
Rowing_(sport)
This is the discography for American rock band O.A.R. O.A.R. performed the theme song for the ABC show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. During a two-hour
O.A.R._discography
Single oar used to direct a watercraft
The steering oar or steering board is an over-sized oar or board, to control the direction of a ship or other watercraft prior to the invention of the
Steering_oar
Control surface for fluid-dynamic steering in the yaw axis
boat or ship that is fastened outside the hull, " denoting all types of oars, paddles, and rudders. More specifically, the steering gear of ancient vessels
Rudder
Sport rowing equipment
In rowing, oars are used to propel the boat. Oars differ from paddles in that they use a fixed or sliding fulcrum, an oarlock or rowlock attached to the
Oar_(sport_rowing)
2025 studio album by The Minus 5
Oar On, Penelope! is the sixteenth studio album by American pop rock band The Minus 5. It was released on May 30, 2025, through Yep Roc Records, in CD
Oar_On,_Penelope!
Record label focused on field recording
and/OAR is an independent record label based in Seattle, Washington. It was founded by Dale Lloyd in 2001 but officially started in May 2002. The label
And/oar
Rowing technique
Stern sculling is the use of a single oar over the stern of a boat to propel it with side-to-side motions that create forward lift in the water. The strict
Stern_sculling
moving the oar through the water in order to propel the boat forward. The two fundamental reference points in the stroke are the catch where the oar blade
Rowing_stroke
Type of rowing when a rower has one oar
has one oar, usually held with both hands. As each rower has only one oar, the rowers have to be paired so that there are equal numbers of oars on each
Sweep_rowing
Boat class used in competitive rowing
rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars, and is steered by a coxswain, or "cox". Each of the eight rowers has one oar. The rowers sit in a line in the centre
Eight_(rowing)
Brace attaching an oar to the boat
or gate, is a brace that attaches an oar to a boat. When a boat is rowed, the rowlock acts as a fulcrum for the oar. On ordinary rowing craft, the rowlocks
Rowlock
include: Racing shell Using oars in pairs, with one hand on each oar, is two-oar sculling. The oars may also be called sculls. Such craft include: Adirondack
Human-powered_watercraft
Planned motorway in Romania
The Suceava–Oar Motorway (Romanian: Autostrada Suceava–Oar), also known as the North Motorway (Romanian: Autostrada Nordului), labelled A14, is a proposed
Suceava–Oar_Motorway
Former Royal Air Force advanced landing ground in Hampshire, England
Royal Air Force Needs Oar Point or more simply RAF Needs Oar Point is a former Royal Air Force advanced landing ground located near Lymington in Hampshire
RAF_Needs_Oar_Point
oar on the port or left side of the boat. This means that the oar blade is placed to the rower's right side. Sculler A rower who rows with two oars,
Glossary_of_rowing_terms
American college football rivalry
institutions have referred to the game as the War for the Oar, as the winning team takes home the Okefenokee Oar. The designated "home" team alternates from year
Florida–Georgia football rivalry
Florida–Georgia_football_rivalry
Manufacturer of rowing oars
Croker Oars is an Australian manufacturer of rowing oars that was started by Howard Croker OAM in Sydney, Australia. They are now manufactured on Oxley
Croker_Oars
2016 compilation album by O.A.R.
XX is a two-disc compilation album by American alternative rock group O.A.R. (Of A Revolution). It was released August 5, 2016 by Vanguard Records. The
XX_(O.A.R._album)
Former Spanish basketball club
Club Baloncesto OAR Ferrol was a professional basketball club based in Ferrol, Spain. OAR Ferrol was founded in 1951, but didn't promote to the top league
CB_OAR_Ferrol
Replicated park sculpture in the Soviet Union
The Girl with an Oar (Russian: Девушка с веслом, romanized: Devushka s veslom) is an archetypal example of Socialist Realism in outdoors architecture
Girl_with_an_Oar
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
Anchor Bow Cabin Deck Figurehead Hull Planking Keel Mast Oar Paddle Rope Rudder Steering oar Sail Sail components Stem Sternpost Strake Tiller Construction
Roman_Empire
Oared warships
From the 4th century BC on, new types of oared warships appeared in the Mediterranean Sea, superseding the trireme and transforming naval warfare. Ships
Hellenistic-era_warships
Recreational outdoor activity
double-bladed paddles or oars to multi-person rafts propelled by single-bladed paddles and steered by a person at the stern, or by the use of oars. Rafting on certain
Rafting
Country primarily in North America
Archived from the original on June 30, 2025. Retrieved June 9, 2025. US EPA, OAR (December 2024). "A Closer Look: Temperature and Drought in the Southwest"
United_States
1927 film
The Winning Oar is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Bernard McEveety and starring George Walsh, Dorothy Hall and Arthur Donaldson. George
The_Winning_Oar
1999 compilation album by Various Artists
More Oar: A Tribute to the Skip Spence Album is a 1999 tribute album completed shortly before and released shortly after the death of Moby Grape founding
More Oar: A Tribute to the Skip Spence Album
More_Oar:_A_Tribute_to_the_Skip_Spence_Album
Type of boat
force cutter), to a type of ship's boat which can be used under sail or oars, or, historically, to a type of fast-sailing vessel introduced in the 18th
Cutter_(boat)
the oar blade, but it may also be a fanciful motif chosen by a given rowing federation. The left oar is usually a mirror image of the right oar. Club
List of rowing blades – National team oars
List_of_rowing_blades_–_National_team_oars
Type of boat
lagoon in Italy. It is typically propelled by a gondolier, who uses a rowing oar, which is not fastened to the hull, in a sculling manner, and also acts as
Gondola
Giant huntsman in Greek mythology
(sculpture) Rudra Standing on the shoulders of giants The Latin transliteration Oarion of Ὠαρίων is found, but is quite rare. Scholia on Homer, Iliad 18.486 citing
Orion_(mythology)
US deployments to Europe in response to Russo-Ukrainian War
enhance security and reassure NATO and Eastern European partners. Though OAR mission statement is classified, its aims include: Enhancing deterrence posture
Operation_Atlantic_Resolve
3rd century BC Egyptian catamaran galley
name "forty" refers not to the number of oars, but to the number of rowers on each vertical "column" of oars that propelled it, and at the size described
Tessarakonteres
Municipal Airport in Marina, California
Marina Municipal Airport (IATA: OAR, ICAO: KOAR, FAA LID: OAR) is a public airport located two miles (3 km) east of the central business district of Marina
Marina_Municipal_Airport
Boat class used in competitive rowing
competitive rowing. It is designed for two persons who propel the boat with sweep oars and is steered by a coxswain (cox). The coxed pair has not been part of the
Coxed_pair
Sporting event delegation
neutrally under the Olympic flag and anthem as Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR). In 2018, the Russian Olympic Committee was reinstated, but because of the
Russian Olympic Committee athletes at the Olympics
Russian_Olympic_Committee_athletes_at_the_Olympics
Roman Catholic college in Negros Occidental, Philippines
them to help in the construction of the school building. Fr. Tirso Ruana, OAR was tasked to spearhead the construction of the school building. He requested
Colegio de Santo Tomas – Recoletos
Colegio_de_Santo_Tomas_–_Recoletos
Lightweight naval vessel
Yals are popular for sport and tourism purposes also. The six-oar, four-oar and two-oar yals have one mast used to support two quadrilateral standing
Yal_(boat)
1997 studio album by O.A.R.
The Wanderer is the debut album by O.A.R., released in 1997. The album was recorded at Gizmo Recording Company in Silver Spring, Maryland with engineer/producer
The_Wanderer_(O.A.R._album)
Social media platform owned by Meta
Fardouly, Jasmine; Magson, Natasha R.; Rapee, Ronald M.; Johnco, Carly J.; Oar, Ella L. (July 2020). "The use of social media by Australian preadolescents
Ancient vessel with three banks of oars
trireme (/ˈtraɪriːm/ TRY-reem; from Latin trirēmis 'with three banks of oars'; cf. Ancient Greek: τριήρης, romanized: triḗrēs, lit. 'three-rower') was
Trireme
Seat and structural member of a boat
whilst afloat. In a boat propelled by oars, the thwart has to be positioned with the right geometry for the oar to be worked efficiently and comfortably
Thwart
Form of naval tactics
Oared vessel tactics were the dominant form of naval tactics used from antiquity to the late 16th century when sailing ships began to replace galleys
Oared_vessel_tactics
American cover album project
Underground & Nico, Leonard Cohen's Songs of Leonard Cohen, Skip Spence's Oar, INXS's Kick, and Yanni's Yanni Live at the Acropolis. Video footage of every
Beck's_Record_Club
Offender Aid and Restoration (OAR) is a movement that began in the 1970s in response to a prison riot in Charlottesville, Virginia. A group of volunteers
Offender_Aid_and_Restoration
Mario Alberto Molina Palma O.A.R. (born 13 October 1948) is archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Altos Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán since
Mario_Alberto_Molina_Palma
European vessels from the Middle Ages
during the Middle Ages. Like ships from antiquity, they were moved by sails, oars, or a combination of the two. There was a large variety, mostly based on
Medieval_ships
Ancient Chinese boat
9-feet) straight oar, called a steering oar. The steering oar is situated in a mechanism that holds the oar in place, called oar lock. The oar lock can be
Dragon_boat
2001 studio album by O.A.R.
Risen is the third album released by O.A.R. Released in 2001, it was the first O.A.R. album to be produced by John Alagia. The CD debuted at number 11
Risen_(O.A.R._album)
Form of boat from Southeast Asia
from 684 CE. Sampans may be propelled by poles, oars (particularly a single, long stern sculling oar called a yuloh (simplified Chinese 摇橹/ traditional
Sampan
Mendicant Catholic religious order of friars and nuns
The Order of Augustinian Recollects (OAR) is a mendicant Catholic religious order of friars and nuns. It is a reformist offshoot from the Augustinian
Order of Augustinian Recollects
Order_of_Augustinian_Recollects
Vessel for hunting whales
propelled by five oars when rowed, and stepped a single removable mast when under sail. A rudder was used when under sail and a steering oar when the boat
Whaleboat
1912 maritime disaster
Hurst, deeply moved by the swimmer's valour, reached out to him with an oar, but the man was dead. Several other swimmers reached collapsible boat A
Sinking_of_the_Titanic
American multinational technology company
building a big plant in Iceland". CNBC. Retrieved November 27, 2022. US EPA, OAR (May 14, 2021). "Green Power Leadership Awardees". United States Environmental
Microsoft
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
had to retreat across the turbulent Ebro in a rowboat, Hemingway at the oars, "pulling for dear life". In early 1939, Hemingway crossed to Cuba in his
Ernest_Hemingway
Canadian-American musician (1946–1999)
with them until 1969. In the same year, he released his only solo album, Oar, and then largely withdrew from the music industry. He had started his career
Skip_Spence
BARGE CLUB. Retrieved January 24, 2022. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rowing blades. OarSpotter.com (List of most oars from around the World)
List_of_rowing_clubs
Tool for paddling boats or mixing ingredients
A paddle is different from an oar (which can be similar in shape and perform the same function via rowing) – an oar is attached to the watercraft via
Paddle
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
Anchor Bow Cabin Deck Figurehead Hull Planking Keel Mast Oar Paddle Rope Rudder Steering oar Sail Sail components Stem Sternpost Strake Tiller Construction
Achaemenid_Empire
Middle ages Scottish ship
bìrlinn) or West Highland galley was a wooden vessel propelled by sail and oar, used extensively in the Hebrides and West Highlands of Scotland from the
Birlinn
Sea between Africa, Asia, and Europe
Darius's canal was wide enough for two triremes to pass each other with oars extended and required four days to traverse. Following the Punic Wars in
Mediterranean_Sea
Television series
snowmobile to tend to his animal traps that he uses to collect furs. Tom Oar, a former rodeo cowboy, resides near the Yaak River in northwestern Montana
Mountain_Men_(TV_series)
Ancient Greek galley
pentecontor or pentekontor; Greek: πεντηκόντερος, pentēkónteros, "fifty-oared"), plural penteconters, was an ancient Greek galley in use since the archaic
Penteconter
System of glyphs from Easter Island
names may be descriptive or indicate where the object is kept, as in the Oar, the Snuffbox, the Small Santiago Tablet, and the Santiago Staff. Rongorongo
Rongorongo
US manufacturer of rowing equipment and exercise machines
(including the CrossFit Open and qualifiers). Concept2 also manufactures oars for sculling and sweep rowing, as well as three other flywheel-based exercise
Concept2
Activity of trying to catch fish
undecked boats are traditional craft of various types, powered only by sail and oars. These boats are used by artisan fishers. It is difficult to estimate how
Fishing
Modern longship (launched 2012)
Norway. The longship is a "25-sesse" (25 pairs of oars); in other words, it is equipped with 50 oars. Each oar is powered by two men, allowing up to 100 men
Draken_Harald_Hårfagre
Roman Catholic college in Manila, Philippines
and Psychology courses. In the 1940s, the Order of Augustinian Recollects (OAR) envisioned the establishment of a Catholic School that performs a three-fold
San Sebastian College – Recoletos
San_Sebastian_College_–_Recoletos
2008 single by O.A.R.
(Turn the Car Around)" is the second single and second track from rock band O.A.R.'s sixth studio album All Sides (2008). Singer Marc Roberge explained the
Shattered (Turn the Car Around)
Shattered_(Turn_the_Car_Around)
1982 EP by the Cocteau Twins
London. Earlier versions of the songs "Alas Dies Laughing" and "Feathers Oar-Blades" recorded for the BBC had been premiered in a John Peel session in
Lullabies_(EP)
Vehicle propelled fully or mostly by electricity
Manufacturers' Association. 3 April 2025. Retrieved 17 March 2026. US EPA, OAR (14 May 2021). "Electric Vehicle Myths". United States Environmental Protection
Electric_vehicle
Peer-reviewed scientific journal
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage is monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research in orthopedics and rheumatology. It is an official journal of the
Osteoarthritis_and_Cartilage
A range of men's and women's rowing events took place at the 2003 Pan American Games in Centro de Remo y Canotaje Presa de Rincón in August 2003.
Rowing at the 2003 Pan American Games
Rowing_at_the_2003_Pan_American_Games
Earliest stage of the Aramaic language
Aramaic Early form Proto-Semitic Dialects Samalian Writing system Phoenician alphabet Aramaic alphabet Language codes ISO 639-3 oar Glottolog olda1245
Old_Aramaic
Type of small boat
its definition, but is generally a small open boat which may be powered by oars, sail or an outboard motor. Some individual examples have the option of being
Dinghy
Ship type
galiot, galliot or galiote, was a small galley boat propelled by sail or oars. There are three different types of naval galiot that sailed on different
Galiot
Ancient Japanese weapon
an ancient weapon of Okinawan kobudō. Its first intended purpose is as an oar. Culacula Taiaha "Chikin Sunakake no Eku video". Archived from the original
Eku
The Old Augusta Railroad (reporting mark OAR) is a 2.5-mile-long (4.0 km) shortline railroad that runs from the Georgia-Pacific Leaf River Cellulose pulp
Old_Augusta_Railroad
Within boating, Raid is described as a sail and oar adventure, a leisure pursuit combining sailing and rowing. It involves a fleet of small boats capable
Raid_(boating)
of the time were specialised vessels known as galleys and which relied on oars for maneuverability. The Romans set out to construct a war fleet and used
Ships_of_ancient_Rome
Rowing boat designed for racing or exercise
boat specifically designed for racing or exercise. It is equipped with long oars, outriggers to hold the oarlocks away from the boat, and sliding seats. The
Racing_shell
specialised in the making of traditional rowlocks – called fórcolas – and oars for Venetian boats. In September 1307, the Venetian government recognised
Remèr
August 3, 2026. Retrieved September 14, 2026. White, Logan (June 22, 2026). "O.A.R. announce new album Three Tinted Windows". Substream. Retrieved June 23
List_of_2026_albums
Charge in Scottish heraldry
Scottish heraldry. It is a single-masted ship propelled by oars. In addition to the mast and oars, the lymphad has three flags and a basket. The word comes
Lymphad
3 versions of poem by Leslie Nelson Jennings
"Lost Harbor" (sometimes known as "Sailor, Rest Your Oar") refers to three versions of a poem by American poet Leslie Nelson Jennings: a sonnet first
Lost_Harbor
Group of eight American universities
team, "The Oneida", won the race and was presented with trophy black walnut oars from then-presidential nominee General Franklin Pierce. The proposal to create
Ivy_League
Roman Catholic university in Bacolod, Philippines
with Fr. Federico Terradillos, OAR, as the first acting Rector. As of August 31, 2022, Reverend Fr. Joel A. Alve, OAR was elected as the University's
University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos
University_of_Negros_Occidental_–_Recoletos
Nautical terms for direction
meaning side. Before ships had rudders, they were steered with a steering oar on the right hand side of the ship, because more people are right-handed
Port_and_starboard
travel, tourism, insurance
OAR
OAR
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the places called Oare in Berkshire, Kent, and Wiltshire, or Ore in East Sussex, all named with Old English Åra ‘shore’, ‘hill-slope’, ‘flat-topped ridge’. It may also be a topographic name from the same element, though Reaney and Wilson consider that in general this would have had an initial N-. Compare Noah 2.Scottish : possibly from the Sussex place name.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Roman Latin Remus, REMO means "oar," but sometimes translated as "swift."
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Remigius, RÉMY means "oarsman."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for an old man or someone with prematurely gray hair, from Middle English hore, Old English hÄr ‘gray’.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a slope or shore, Old English Åra, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, as for example Oare in Kent, Berkshire, and Wiltshire.
Boy/Male
Australian, Polish
A Rower; An Oarsman
Male
French
Variant spelling of French Rémy, RÉMI means "oarsman."
Boy/Male
French, German, Latin, Swedish
Oarsman
Girl/Female
Tamil
Oarsman
Girl/Female
Hindu
Oarsman
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Roman Latin Remigius, REMIGIO means "oarsman."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Danish, French, German, Latin
Speedy; Quick; Swiftness; Oar
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ore.
OAR
OAR
OAR
OAR
OAR
OAR
OAR
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