haul out (English, verb)
expansion: haul out (third-person singular simple present hauls out, present participle hauling out, simple past and past participle hauled out)
Senses:
glosses: To come out of the water, in order to rest
raw_tags: said of a seal or sea-lion
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To pull on an outhaul in order to extend (a sail) along a spar, or to pull on a reef-tackle to reef (a sail).
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To turn sharply in order to deviate from the current heading or course.
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To pull a boat out of the water; (by extension, loosely) to drydock a ship.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see haul, out.
Forms:
form: hauls out
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: hauling out
tags: participle
present
form: hauled out
tags: participle
past
form: hauled out
tags: past