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ALL meanings of yawl

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  • noun yawl a ship's small boat, rowed by a crew of four or six. 1
  • noun yawl a two-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel having a large mainmast and a smaller jiggermast or mizzenmast stepped abaft the sternpost. See also schooner (def 1), topsail schooner. 1
  • noun yawl A two-masted fore-and-aft-rigged sailboat with the mizzenmast stepped far aft so that the mizzen boom overhangs the stern. 1
  • noun yawl a two-masted sailing vessel, rigged fore-and-aft, with a large mainmast and a small mizzenmast stepped aft of the rudderpost 0
  • noun yawl a ship's small boat, usually rowed by four or six oars 0
  • verb yawl to howl, weep, or scream harshly; yowl 0
  • noun yawl a ship's boat; jolly boat 0
  • noun yawl a small, two-masted sailing vessel similar to a ketch but with the mizzenmast located aft of the rudderpost 0
  • abbreviation YAWL yowl 0
  • noun yawl A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars. 0
  • noun yawl A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post. 0
  • verb yawl To cry out; to howl. 0
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