rowlocks

[US]/[ˈrəʊlɒks]/
[UK]/[ˈroʊˌlɒks]/

Translation

n.A fitting or device used to secure a rowlock in place.; A fitting that holds an oar in place.; The rowlocks of a boat.

Phrases & Collocations

secure rowlocks

adjust rowlocks

damaged rowlocks

install rowlocks

replace rowlocks

checking rowlocks

new rowlocks

tighten rowlocks

fitting rowlocks

old rowlocks

Example Sentences

the canoe's rowlocks were loose, making paddling difficult.

he secured the rowlocks to prevent the paddles from sliding.

we replaced the old, cracked rowlocks with new ones.

the rowlocks held the paddles firmly in place during the rapids.

make sure the rowlocks are compatible with your canoe paddles.

she adjusted the rowlocks for a more comfortable grip.

the repair kit included new rowlocks and adhesive.

he tightened the screws on the rowlocks before launching.

the sturdy rowlocks ensured a stable paddling experience.

we installed custom-made rowlocks for improved performance.

check the rowlocks regularly for wear and tear.

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