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haul — 01. We had to get a tow truck to [haul] our car out of the ditch. 02. They had to pay $50 to have all the old wood and bricks [hauled] to the dump. 03. The teenager was [hauled] into the office for swearing at his teacher. 04. The juvenile… … Grammatical examples in English
haul — Synonyms and related words: attraction, bag, barge, blackmail, board, boat, boodle, boom, boost, booty, bring to, burden, bus, capture, cargo, carry, cart, cast loose, catch, clap on ratlines, clear hawse, coach, convey, cut loose, draft, drag,… … Moby Thesaurus
haul seine — beach seine (a net used to encircle fish in shallow water; usually operated by two people wading out from shore, the net has lead weights to keep the bottom on the sea floor and floats to keep the top of the net at or near the surface; there may… … Dictionary of ichthyology
yard seine — beach seine (a net used to encircle fish in shallow water; usually operated by two people wading out from shore, the net has lead weights to keep the bottom on the sea floor and floats to keep the top of the net at or near the surface; there may… … Dictionary of ichthyology
yard donkey — noun a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road • Syn: ↑yarder • Hypernyms: ↑winch, ↑windlass * * * noun : yarder … Useful english dictionary
Wrecking yard — A wrecking yard, Auto Recycling yard, auto salvage yard, wrecker s yard or breakers yard, (sometimes also known as a junkyard or a scrapheap), is the location of an auto dismantling business where wrecked or decommissioned vehicles (most commonly … Wikipedia
keel|haul — «KEEL HL», transitive verb. 1. to haul (a person) under the keel of a ship for punishment: »an effigy of Judas which the crew amuse themselves with keelhauling and hanging by the neck from the yard arms (Richard Henry Dana). 2. to scold severely; … Useful english dictionary
down|haul — «DOWN HL», noun. Nautical. a rope or tackle for hauling down a sail or yard … Useful english dictionary
out|haul — «OWT HAWL», noun. Nautical. a rope by which a sail is hauled out to the end of a boom, yard, or spar … Useful english dictionary
Rimutaka Incline — Infobox rail line name = Rimutaka Incline image width = caption = H 199, one of the locomotives used on the Incline, preserved at the Fell Engine Museum. type = Railways Department regional rail system = status = Closed locale = Wellington, New… … Wikipedia
