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Definition of haul

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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..

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Halse :: Halse (v. t.) To haul; to hoist.

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

Inhauler :: Inhauler (n.) A rope used to draw in the jib boom, or flying jib boom..

Box :: Box (v. t.) To boxhaul.

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

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

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

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..

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

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

Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To run off the reel into hauls to be tarred, as yarns..

Boxhauling :: Boxhauling (n.) A method of going from one tack to another. See Boxhaul.

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

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

Pull :: Pull (v. i.) To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope..

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

Overhall :: Overhall (v. t.) See Overhaul.

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

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..

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