Word Meaning

yaw definition and meaning

v. i. To rise in blisters, breaking in white froth, as cane juice in the clarifiers in sugar works.
v. i. & t. To steer wild, or out of the line of her course; to deviate from her course, as when struck by a heavy sea; -- said of a ship.
n. A movement of a vessel by which she temporarily alters her course; a deviation from a straight course in steering.

Crossword clues for yaw

- Deviate (of ship)
- Deviate temporarily, as a ship
- Veer off course on way back