HyperDic: yawl

English > 3 senses of the word yawl:
NOUNartifactyawla ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)
artifactyawl, dandya sailing vessel with two masts
VERBcommunicationyawl, howl, ululate, wail, roar, yaupemit long loud cries
English > yawl: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars).
Narrowerjolly boat, jollyA yawl used by a ship's sailors / sailors for general work
Broadersmall boatA boat that is small
Spanishyola, yol
Catalaniol
English > yawl: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost.
Synonymdandy
Broadersailing vessel, sailing shipA vessel that is powered by the wind
Spanishyola
Catalaniol
English > yawl: 3 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningemit long loud cries.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Synonymshowl, ululate, wail, roar, yaup
Narrowersquall, waul, wawlmake high-pitched, whiney noises
Broadershout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squallUtter a sudden loud cry
Spanishgemir, lamentarse, rugir, ulular
Catalangemegar, gemir, lamentar-se, rugir, udolar, ulular

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