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

2. (Zoöl.) (a) Having feet adapted for swimming. (b) Totipalmate; — said of the feet of certain birds. See Illust. of Aves. Oared shrew (Zoöl.), an aquatic European shrew (Crossopus ciliatus); — called also black water shrew.

OARFISH
Oar"fish` (or"fish`), n. (Zoöl.)

Defn: The ribbon fish.

OARFOOT
Oar"foot` (-foot`), n. (Zoöl.)

Defn: Any crustacean of the genus Remipes.

OAR-FOOTED
Oar"-foot`ed a.

Defn: Having feet adapted for swimming.

OARLESS
Oar"less, a.

Defn: Without oars. Sylvester.