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· yawl
noun
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
verb
emit long loud cries
"wail in self-pity"
Similar words
howl
roar
ululate
wail
yaup
dandy
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).