1. yawl - Noun
2. yawl - Verb
To cry out like a dog or cat; to howl; to yell.
Source: Webster's dictionarywail in self-pity Source: Internet
howl with sorrow Source: Internet
By having only two sails, the individual sails of a sloop are larger than those of an equivalent cutter, yawl or ketch. Source: Internet
The long and winding voyage of the Concordia yawl Dolce. Source: Internet
The difference between a ketch and a yawl is that in a ketch, the mizzen mast is forward of the rudderpost (the axis of rotation for the rudder), while a yawl has its mizzen mast behind the rudderpost. Source: Internet
The fisherman beached his yawl and began investigating to see what the fuss was about. Source: Internet