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yawl vs jolly boat

jolly boat vs yawl

yawl and jolly boat both are nouns.

yawl is a verb but jolly boat is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yawl Yes No Yes No
jolly boat Yes No No No
As nouns, jolly boat is a hyponym of yawl; that is, jolly boat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yawl:
  • yawl: a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)
  • jolly boat: a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
Other hyponyms of yawl include jolly.
yawl (noun) jolly boat (noun)
a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)
yawl (verb) jolly boat (verb)
emit long loud cries
Difference between yawl and jolly boat

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