yawl

  1. Noun.  (nautical) A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
  2. Noun.  (nautical) A fore and aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post.
  3. Verb.  To cry out; to howl;.

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