Definition of: yawl
(yôl) noun
1. A fore-and-aft rigged two-masted vessel similar to a ketch but having the mizzen- or jiggermast aft of the rudder post.
2. A ship's small boat; jollyboat.
3. A small fishing boat. [Appar. <Du. jol, orig. a boat used in Jutland]
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