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  1. 1. n. A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To cry out like a dog or cat; to howl; to yell. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars) Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. emit long loud cries Source: wordnet
  6. 6. A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars. [Written also yaul.] To cry out like a dog or cat; to howl; to yell. Tennyson. There howling Scyllas yawling round about. Fairfax. Source: webster
  7. 7. A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.[Written also yaul.] Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:100 n. a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars) n. a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost Source: ecdict

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