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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..

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

Earing :: Earing (n.) A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard; -- also called reef earing.

Haul :: Haul (n.) That which is caught, taken, or gained at once, as by hauling a net..

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

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

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

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

Overhauled :: Overhauled (imp. & p. p.) of Overhau.

Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To haul in; to take up; as, to gather the slack of a rope..

Lug :: Lug (v. i.) To pull with force; to haul; to drag along; to carry with difficulty, as something heavy or cumbersome..

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

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

Haul :: Haul (n.) A bundle of about four hundred threads, to be tarred..

Whaul :: Whaul (n.) Same as Whall.

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

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..

Forereach :: Forereach (v. t.) To advance or gain upon; -- said of a vessel that gains upon another when sailing closehauled.

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..

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..

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