yawl
See also: y'awl
English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Apparently from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Low German jolle, or (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Dutch jol.
Noun
yawl (plural yawls)
- A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
- A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post.
Translations
sailing vessel
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Etymology 2
Imitative.
Verb
yawl (third-person singular simple present yawls, present participle yawling, simple past and past participle yawled)
- To cry out; to howl.
Anagrams
Manx
Etymology
Noun
yawl m (genitive singular yawl, plural yawlyn)
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