💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Haulabout"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| haulagenoun | The business of transporting heavy goods. |
| holdmannoun | A surname. |
| hawsernoun | (nautical) A thick or heavy-duty cable or rope used to tow or moor a ship. |
| halsernoun | Alternative form of hawser. [(nautical) A thick or heavy-duty cable or rope used to tow or moor a ship.] |
| hauleenoun | A person or thing that is hauled or lifted. |
| hawseholenoun | (nautical) The hole through which a ship's anchor rope is passed. |
| haulnoun | An act of hauling or pulling, particularly with force; a (violent) pull or tug. |
| coalhodnoun | A hod or receptacle for carrying coal. |
| manhaulnoun | The act or practice of pulling sledges, trucks, etc. by human power, unaided by animals or machines. |
| halsenoun | (anatomy, archaic) The neck; the throat. |
| hawsenoun | (nautical) The horizontal distance or area between an anchored vessel's bows and the actual position of her anchor(s). |
| hulknoun | (nautical) (by extension) A non-functional but floating ship, usually stripped of equipment and rigging, and often put to other uses such as accommodation or storage. |
| hullocknoun | (sailing) A small part of a sail lowered in a gale to keep the ship’s head to the sea. |
| clubhaulingnoun | (nautical) A risky maneuver whereby a sail-boat tacks (turns into and through the wind) by dropping one of the front anchors, the intent being to turn the boat in a tighter space than would be possible using the rudder and sails alone, especially when difficult conditions such as light winds or heavy swell make tacking more difficult than usual. |
| outhaulernoun | Synonym of outhaul. |
| catholenoun | A small pit, dug in the earth by hikers etc. in order to bury feces. |
| hausenoun | (Scotland, Northern England) A col, a lower neck or ridge between two peaks: a mountain pass. |
| boathooknoun | A hook attached to a pole used for pulling or pushing boats, rafts, logs or other objects to or from the side of a boat. |
| hogframenoun | (nautical) A trussed frame extending fore and aft, usually above deck, and intended to increase the longitudinal strength and stiffness, used chiefly in American river and lake steamers. |
| howkernoun | (nautical) A type of two-masted Dutch sailing vessel, weighing between 60 and 200 tons burthen. |
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