Glossary Of Rowing Terms, Lingo & Slang This is a list of common rowing terms, lingo and jargon. # A. B. Backstay Bowloader C. Coxswain D. Double Scull E. Ergometer F. Foot Stretcher G. Gunwales H. I. J. K. L. M. N. O. Octuple Scull P. Q. Quad Scull R. Repechage S. Sculling T. Triple Scull U. V. W. X. Y. Z.