- scull⇄noun 1. an oar worked with a side twist over the end of a boat to make it go.
2. one of a pair of oars used, one on each side, by a single rower.
3. the act of propelling by sculls.
4. a light racing boat for one or more rowers. In a - scull⇄scull (1), noun, verb.
- scull⇄scull (2), noun.
(Scottish.) a large, shallow basket. - scull⇄v.i. to scull a boat.
- scull⇄v.t. to make (a boat) go by a scull or sculls.