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(nautical) A usually U-shaped device attached to the gunwale of a rowboat to hold the oars in place while rowing.

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oarlock

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Source Word

oarlock

Japanese Meaning

（漕艇用）小舟の側面に取り付けられ、オールを安定して保持するための通常U字型の器具

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She tightened the oarlock before we pushed off, making sure the oar wouldn't slip during the crossing.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は出航する前に船の舷側に取り付けられたU字型の櫂受けを締め、渡航中に櫂が滑らないようにした。

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But, as luck would have it, scarcely had he started to row his boat again when an oarlock broke, and so it took him the best part of an hour to make the trip.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

oarlocks

（ plural ）

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