Oared (?), a.

1.

Furnished with oars; -- chiefly used in composition; as, a four-oared boat.

2. Zool. (a)

Having feet adapted for swimming.

(b)

Totipalmate; -- said of the feet of certain birds. See Illust. of Aves.

Oared shrew Zool., an aquatic European shrew (Crossopus ciliatus); -- called also black water shrew.

 

© Webster 1913.

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