single scull
One-person racing boat
A single scull is a narrow racing boat designed for one rower using two oars, one in each hand.
The term also refers to the sport or event itself: She won gold in the single scull at the Olympics.
Distinguished from sweep rowing, where each rower holds one oar.
Seize or snag
- driveOperate a vehicle
- finishBring to completion
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- featherBird's body covering
square · stroke rate · balance · layback · ratio · rushing · check · puddles
Hard outer covering
- oarsBladed poles for boats
- riggerOne who handles tackle
- seatPlace for sitting
- slideSmooth continuous movement
oarlock · outrigger · skeg · gunwale · blades · stretcher · gate · carbon fiber
Organized boat racing event
- sprintBrief maximum-speed effort
- heatTransferred thermal energy
- laneDesignated travel strip
- startTo set going
finish line · medal · henley · world championships · split time · qualifying · photo finish · course
State of being alone
- dawnDay's first glow
- glideMove with effortless continuity
- stillnessComplete lack of motion
- reflectionReturned light or thought
meditative · rhythm · fog · sunrise · serenity · flow state · quietude · immersion
Large flowing watercourse
- lakeEnclosed body of freshwater
- boathouseWaterfront vessel shelter
- dockMooring structure at water's edge
- wakePath left in water
current · chop · flatwater · buoyancy · waterline · splash · conditions · wind
Sustained effort capacity
- cardiovascularOf heart and blood vessels
- core strengthTorso muscular capacity
- gripSecure manual hold
- leg powerStrength from lower limbs
back muscles · fitness · aerobic · anaerobic · training · erg · steady state · intervals
catch
Seize or snag
feather · square · stroke rate · balance · layback · ratio · rushing · check · puddles · run
shell
Hard outer covering
slide · oarlock · outrigger · skeg · gunwale · blades · stretcher · gate · carbon fiber
regatta
Organized boat racing event
start · finish line · medal · henley · world championships · split time · qualifying · photo finish · course · buoys
solitude
State of being alone
reflection · meditative · rhythm · fog · sunrise · serenity · flow state · quietude · immersion · focus
river
Large flowing watercourse
- lakeEnclosed body of freshwater
- boathouseWaterfront vessel shelter
- dockMooring structure at water's edge
wake · current · chop · flatwater · buoyancy · waterline · splash · conditions · wind · basin
endurance
Sustained effort capacity
- cardiovascularOf heart and blood vessels
- core strengthTorso muscular capacity
- gripSecure manual hold
leg power · back muscles · fitness · aerobic · anaerobic · training · erg · steady state · intervals · watts