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- pronunciation:
- yawl
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
definition 1: |
a two-masted sailing ship having a large mainmast on the foredeck and a smaller mizzenmast behind the rudderpost. (Cf. ketch.)
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definition 2: |
a ship's small boat manned by oarsmen, esp. used to transport the sailors from ship to shore and back again.
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