Scull
Scull (skul) , noun
(Anatomy) The skull. [Obsolete]
Scull , noun
[See 1st School.]
A shoal of fish. — Milton
Scull , noun
[Of uncertain origin; compare Icelandic skola to wash.]
1.
(b)
(Nautical) One of a pair of short oars worked by one person.
(c)
(Nautical) A single oar used at the stern in propelling a boat.
2.
(Zoology) The common skua gull. [Provincial English]
Scull , transitive verb
(Nautical) 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.
Scull , intransitive verb
To impel a boat with a scull or sculls.