yawl (Meaning)
yawl (n)
a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)
a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost
yawl (v)
emit long loud cries
yawl (n.)
A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
yawl (v. i.)
To cry out like a dog or cat; to howl; to yell.
Synonyms & Antonyms of yawl
yawl Sentence Examples
- The graceful yawl glided through the tranquil waters of the harbor.
- The captain expertly navigated the narrow channel in his sturdy yawl.
- The crew's laughter and chatter echoed through the rigging of the yawl as they sailed along the coast.
- The yawl's sails billowed in the gentle breeze, propelling it effortlessly forward.
- As the sun dipped below the horizon, the yawl cast a long shadow across the shimmering sea.
- The fishermen cast their nets from the yawl, hoping for a bountiful catch.
- The explorers ventured into uncharted waters aboard their small yawl, eager to discover new lands.
- The yawl's wooden hull creaked and groaned as it weathered the rough seas.
- The navy used the yawl for reconnaissance missions, its stealthy approach giving it an advantage.
- The retired sailor spent his days at sea, sailing his beloved yawl with the wind in his sails.
FAQs About the word yawl
a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars), a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost, emit long loud criesA small ship's
catboat, cutter, lugger,sloop, yacht, frigate, galley, sailboat, outrigger, clipper
No antonyms found.
The graceful yawl glided through the tranquil waters of the harbor.
The captain expertly navigated the narrow channel in his sturdy yawl.
The crew's laughter and chatter echoed through the rigging of the yawl as they sailed along the coast.
The yawl's sails billowed in the gentle breeze, propelling it effortlessly forward.
