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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..

Inboard :: Inboard (a. & adv.) Inside the line of a vessel's bulwarks or hull; the opposite of outboard; as, an inboard cargo; haul the boom inboard..

Buntline :: Buntline (n.) One of the ropes toggled to the footrope of a sail, used to haul up to the yard the body of the sail when taking it in..

Hauling :: Hauling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hau.

Hale :: Hale (v. t.) To pull; to drag; to haul.

Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..

Tack :: Tack (v. t.) The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; -- the former when she is closehauled with the wind on her starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one tack; also, a change of direction..

Trice :: Trice (v. t.) To haul and tie up by means of a rope.

Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.

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

Keelrake :: Keelrake (v. t.) Same as Keelhaul.

Chauldron :: Chauldron (n.) See Chawdron.

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

Haul :: Haul (n.) A pulling with force; a violent pull.

Hauls :: Hauls (n.) See Hals.

Outhaul :: Outhaul (n.) A rope used for hauling out a sail upon a spar; -- opposite of inhaul.

Run :: Run (a.) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing closehauled; -- said of vessels..

Tack :: Tack (v. t.) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is closehauled (see Illust. of Ship); also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom..

Drag :: Drag (v. t.) To draw slowly or heavily onward; to pull along the ground by main force; to haul; to trail; -- applied to drawing heavy or resisting bodies or those inapt for drawing, with labor, along the ground or other surface; as, to drag stone or timber; to drag a net in fishing..

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

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