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| yawl [ yawl ] (plural yawls) |
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1. sailing vessel: a sailing vessel rigged fore-and-aft with a large mainmast and a smaller mizzenmast toward the stern
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2. ship's rowing boat: a small boat kept on a ship, rowed by four or six people
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| [Mid-17th century. < Dutch jol] |
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