English Explanatory Dictionary

yawler

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who sails a yawl.
  2. A young boy or old man who provides support to an oceangoing fishing boat, guiding the jolly boat to shore, performing simple maintenance of the jolly boat, bringing provisions, etc.
  3. A juvenile herring.
  4. One who yawls (howls).

Word forms

yawler yawlers
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