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Yawl   Listen
noun
yawl  n.  
1.
(Naut.) A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars. (Written also yaul)
2.
A fore-and-aft-rigged vessel with two masts, a mainmast carrying a mainsail and jibs, taller than the mizzenmast and stepped a little farther forward than in a sloop, and with the mizzenmast, or jiggermast far aft, usually placed aft of the water line or aft the rudder post. The mizzenmast of a yawl is smaller, and set further aft, than that of a sloop.






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Words linked to "Yawl" :   squall, yell, shout out, holler, cry, shout, hollo, sailing vessel, yaup, call, waul, roar, wawl, sailing ship, scream



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