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Definitions of oarlocks in various dictionaries:

noun - a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

noun - a device for holding an oar in place

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Possible Crossword Clues
Shell connections
Dinghy pair
*Rowboat attachments
Dinghy features

Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles
Aug 11 2018 Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate
Jan 22 2013 L.A. Times Daily
Sep 26 2010 L.A. Times Daily
Jul 19 2008 Newsday.com
Nov 8 2002 Wall Street Journal

Possible Dictionary Clues
Plural form of oarlock.
a rowlock.

Oarlocks might refer to
A rowlock UK: , sometimes spur (due to the similarity in shape and size), oarlock (USA) or gate (Australia) is a brace that attaches an oar to a boat. When a boat is rowed, the rowlock acts as a fulcrum, and, in doing so, the propulsive force that the rower exerts on the water with the oar is transferred to the boat by the thrust force exerted on the rowlock. * On ordinary rowing craft, the rowlocks are attached to the gunwales. In the sport of rowing, the rowlocks are attached to outriggers (often just called "riggers"), which project from the boat and provide greater leverage. In sport rowing, the rowlocks are normally U-shaped and attached to a vertical pin which allows the rowlock to pivot around the pin during the rowing stroke. They additionally have a locking mechanism (properly known as "the gate") across the top of the "U" to prevent the oar from unintentionally popping out of the rowlock. * Originally, rowlocks were two wooden posts or thole pins that the shaft of the oar ne

Oarlocks might refer to

A rowlock UK: , sometimes spur (due to the similarity in shape and size), oarlock (USA) or gate (Australia) is a brace that attaches an oar to a boat. When a boat is rowed, the rowlock acts as a fulcrum, and, in doing so, the propulsive force that the rower exerts on the water with the oar is transferred to the boat by the thrust force exerted on the rowlock.
* On ordinary rowing craft, the rowlocks are attached to the gunwales. In the sport of rowing, the rowlocks are attached to outriggers (often just called "riggers"), which project from the boat and provide greater leverage. In sport rowing, the rowlocks are normally U-shaped and attached to a vertical pin which allows the rowlock to pivot around the pin during the rowing stroke. They additionally have a locking mechanism (properly known as "the gate") across the top of the "U" to prevent the oar from unintentionally popping out of the rowlock.
* Originally, rowlocks were two wooden posts or thole pins that the shaft of the oar ne

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