rowlock

Examples (10)

• He placed the oar into the rowlock and began to row.
• Make sure the oar is securely seated in the rowlock.
• The oar slipped out of the rowlock as he pulled back.
• The rowlock squeaked every time the oar moved.
• One oar was missing its rowlock, making it hard to steer.
• She greased the rowlock so the oar would move smoothly.
• The wooden oar rattled against the metal rowlock.
• Fix the oar in the rowlock before we lose it overboard.
• The rowlock holds the oar in place against the boat's side.
• He broke the rowlock while pulling too hard on the oar.