Emily Dickinson Lexicon

SCULL, n.

1. The brain pan. [See Skull.]
2. A boat; a cock boat. [See Sculler.]
3. One who sculls a boat. But properly,
4. A short oar, whose loom is only equal in length to half the breadth of the boat to be rowed, so that one man can manage two, one on each side. – Mar. Dict.
5. A shoal or multitude of fish. [Sax. sceole.] [Not in use.]