yawl

yawl
1. noun /jɔːl/
a) A small ships boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
b) A fore and aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post.
2. verb /jɔːl/
To cry out; to howl;

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