Yawl (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a ship's small boat, rowed by a crew of four or six.
  2. a two-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel having a large mainmast and a smaller jiggermast or mizzenmast stepped abaft the sternpost.
noun, verb (used with or without object) British Dialect.
  1. yowl; howl.
noun
  1. a two-masted sailing vessel, rigged fore-and-aft, with a large mainmast and a small mizzenmast stepped aft of the rudderpost
  2. a ship's small boat, usually rowed by four or six oars
verb
  1. to howl, weep, or scream harshly; yowl
Yawl (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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