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Crab :: Crab (a.) A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc..

Boxhauled :: Boxhauled (imp. & p. p.) of Boxhau.

Haul :: Haul (n.) Transportation by hauling; the distance through which anything is hauled, as freight in a railroad car; as, a long haul or short haul..

Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out..

Lead :: Lead (n.) the distance of haul, as from a cutting to an embankment..

Helm :: Helm (n.) See Haulm, straw..

Bowse :: Bowse (v. i.) To pull or haul; as, to bowse upon a tack; to bowse away, i. e., to pull all together..

Inhaul :: Inhaul (n.) Alt. of Inhaule.

Gripe :: Gripe (v. i.) To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing closehauled, requires constant labor at the helm..

Keelhauled :: Keelhauled (imp. & p. p.) of Keelhau.

Mainsheet :: Mainsheet (n.) One of the ropes by which the mainsail is hauled aft and trimmed.

Haulage :: Haulage (n.) Act of hauling; as, the haulage of cars by an engine; charge for hauling..

Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull or draw with force; to drag.

Downhaul :: Downhaul (n.) A rope to haul down, or to assist in hauling down, a sail; as, a staysail downhaul; a trysail downhaul..

Haulse :: Haulse (v.) See Halse.

Closehauled :: Closehauled (a.) Under way and moving as nearly as possible toward the direction from which the wind blows; -- said of a sailing vessel.

Touze :: Touze (v. t. & i.) To pull; to haul; to tear; to worry.

Chauldron :: Chauldron (n.) See Chawdron.

Janker :: "Janker (n.) A long pole on two wheels, used in hauling logs..

Take :: Take (n.) That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch..

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