scull

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Could scull be related to skull, a word it looks and sounds so much like?

From Salon • Aug. 7, 2021

Great Britain's 2020 Olympic rowing frustration continued as Vicky Thornley was edged out of a medal despite a late push in the women's single scull.

From BBC • Jul. 29, 2021

A few years later, someone invited her to an adaptive rowing clinic where she strapped into a specially equipped scull and, given her affinity for the water, was hooked.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2020

But the lagoon was comparatively calm when Vladislav Yakovlev of Kazakhstan managed just 10 strokes before capsizing in his single scull.

From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2016

On the title-page is an oval cut, representing a winged boy sleeping on a scull, and Death shooting an arrow at him.

From The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein by Douce, Francis