Definition of haul

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

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Boxhauled :: Boxhauled (imp. & p. p.) of Boxhau.
Keelhauled :: Keelhauled (imp. & p. p.) of Keelhau.
Hauler :: Hauler (n.) One who hauls.
Inhaul :: Inhaul (n.) Alt. of Inhaule.
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..
Inhauler :: Inhauler (n.) A rope used to draw in the jib boom, or flying jib boom..
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..
Take :: Take (n.) That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch..
Bowse :: Bowse (v. i.) To pull or haul; as, to bowse upon a tack; to bowse away, i. e., to pull all together..
Trice :: Trice (v. t.) To haul and tie up by means of a rope.
Hayrack :: Hayrack (n.) A frame mounted on the running gear of a wagon, and used in hauling hay, straw, sheaves, etc.; -- called also hay rigging..
Overhall :: Overhall (v. t.) See Overhaul.
Boxhauling :: Boxhauling (n.) A method of going from one tack to another. See Boxhaul.
Teaming :: Teaming (n.) The act or occupation of driving a team, or of hauling or carrying, as logs, goods, or the like, with a team..
Bumkin :: Bumkin (n.) A projecting beam or boom; as: (a) One projecting from each bow of a vessel, to haul the fore tack to, called a tack bumpkin. (b) One from each quarter, for the main-brace blocks, and called brace bumpkin. (c) A small outrigger over the stern of a boat, to extend the mizzen..
Overhauled :: Overhauled (imp. & p. p.) of Overhau.
Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked..
Halse :: Halse (v. t.) To haul; to hoist.
Bowline :: Bowline (n.) A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep the weather edge of the sail tight forward, when the ship is closehauled..
Overhaul :: Overhaul (v. t.) To haul or drag over; hence, to turn over for examination; to inspect; to examine thoroughly with a view to corrections or repairs..
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