Lexic.us

Definition of Yawl

1. Noun. A ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars).

2. Verb. Emit long loud cries. "The meadows yawl with animals "; "Howl with sorrow"

3. Noun. A sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost.

Definition of Yawl

1. n. A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.

2. v. i. To cry out like a dog or cat; to howl; to yell.

3. n. A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.

4. v. i. To cry out like a dog or cat; to howl; to yell.

Definition of Yawl

1. Noun. (nautical) A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars. ¹

2. Noun. (nautical) A fore and aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post. ¹

3. Verb. To cry out; to howl; ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Yawl

1. to yowl [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: yowl

Lexicographical Neighbors of Yawl

yaupon yaupon holly yaupons yaups yautia yautias yavapaiite yaw yaw'll yaw-haw

yaw-weed yawed yawey yawing yawingly yawl (current term) yawl-rigged yawled yawling yawls

yawmeter yawmeters yawn yawned yawner yawners yawnfest yawnfests yawnier yawniest

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