outhaul

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To haul out.
noun
  1. A rope that is used to extend a sail along a spar.

Word forms

outhaul outhauls outhauling outhauled

Etymology

From Middle English outhalen, equivalent to out- + haul.

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