Word: clubhauls
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: club
hauls
Definition: Third-person singular of clubhaul. To force (a sailing vessel) to change tack by dropping the lee-anchor and hauling in the anchor cable to swing the stern to windward.
Morphemes:
Affix: club
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hit with a club.
Affix: haul
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To steer (a vessel) closer to the wind.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: haler
Language: fro
Decoded: haler
Meaning: to haul, pull
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs