Haul

Definition: Haul

Haul

Noun

1. The act of drawing or hauling something; "the haul up the hill went very slowly".

2. The quantity that was caught; "the catch was only 10 fish".

Verb

1. Draw slowly or heavily; "haul stones"; "haul nets".

2. Transport, as in a truck.

3. Transport something in a cart.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Haul" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "the sun".

Date "haul" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

Building & Civil Engineering

Food & Agriculture

Mining

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Haul

Regression

Verb: draw, pull, haul, lug, rake, drag, tug, tow, trail, train; take in tow.

Noun: traction; drawing; Verb: draught, pull, haul; rake; "a long pull a strong pull and a pull all together"; towage, haulage.

Submission

Lay down one's arms, deliver up one's arms; lower colors, haul down colors, strike one's flag, strike colors.

Taking

Clutch, swoop, wrench; grip; (retention); haul, take, catch; scramble.

Crosswords: Haul

Welsh (sun).

Okay, let's make like a bread truck and haul buns ladies (A League of Their Own; writing credit: Kim Wilson; Kelly Candaele)

I had to haul ass to the Ladies (Clueless; writing credit: Amy Heckerling.)

If you really love Jebediah Springfield, you'll haul his bones out of the ground to prove my daughter wrong (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

Now haul your hero hinny out of here (Beast Wars: Transformers; writing credit: Bob Forward; Lawrence G. DiTillio)

Take a walk, honey, before I haul your ass downtown (L.A. Confidential; writing credit: Brian Helgeland)

I had to haul off and blow it's little head away (Bath Of Fire; performing artist: The Presidents)

The Long Haul Men (1966)

A Haul in One (1956)

Million Dollar Haul (1935)

His Last Haul (1928)

Their Last Haul (1915)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Big Rig: Comic Tales from a Long Haul Trucker (reference)

• Boat Repair Made Easy -- Haul Out (reference)

• Going the Distance: How to Build Your Faith for the Long Haul (reference)

• Haul Song (reference)

• J.B. Hunt: The Long Haul to Success (The University of Arkansas Press Series in Business History, Vol 3) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Long Haul (reference)

• Off Highway Haul Units (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• Haul Out (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Haul Up Your Foot, You Fool (reference)

• Long Haul (reference)

• Long Haul Laffs Volume 1 (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• 1000blx/lh Long Haul Gbic Smfor MMflifetime Warranty!!! (reference)

• Allied Telesyn 100BTX To 100Bfx (Sc) Long Haul Single-Mode (reference)

• SHORT HAUL MODEM- SERIAL LINE (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Bottom samples from dredge haul south of Australia Robert F. Dill and Robert S. Dietz on right OCEANOGRAPHER around the world cruise. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Dredge haul on EXPLORER Thongs are asking for crushed foot. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

A haul of shrimp, squid, and red crabs on the sorting table. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Sorting a dredge haul of holothurians on the deck of the NATHANIEL PALMER. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Gaffing hooks - used to haul aboard fish that are too large to be brought aboard in the nets. Credit: Fisheries.

A dredge haul including live clams and empty shells. Credit: Fisheries.

A driver prepares the draft horses to haul a load of woody debris to the upper stream bed. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

The draft horses used to haul woody debris at the restoration site were gentle and beautiful as well as less costly than heavy machinery. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

Collecting and sorting the haul from the flanged net. Plate III, print 11. In: "Results of the Scientific Campaigns of the Prince of Monaco." Vol. 89. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Dr. Picciolo helping local fishermen haul in beach seine net prior to inspecting catch for indigenous species. Credit: Small World.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Magnon was arrested as well as Mamselle Miss, and the whole household, which was suspicious, was included in the haul.

An old forest fence which had seen its best days was a great haul for me.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Business

Currently, Ukrtracs is the only provider of Euteltracs services to Ukrainian long haul trucking companies. (references)

High season for long haul travel is between the months of June to August and again from December to January. (references)

Special rates on local access are also available to help companies avoid the exorbitant costs of private lines or long haul connections. (references)

Economic History

Italy

The U.S. is the most preferred long haul destination for Italian tourists. (references)

Kenya

Kenya's roads are used to haul petroleum products to and from neighboring land-locked countries and parts of Tanzania. (references)

New Zealand

Since privatization, the company, Tranzrail has transformed itself from a line haul rail company to a multi-modal transport operation providing freight and distribution services, warehousing, and logistics management, as well as passenger services. (references)

Worker Rights

Guinea

The worst forms of child labor can be found in the artisanal mining sector where children haul granite and sand for little or no money. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "haul": economical haul distance ♦ haul away ♦ haul distance ♦ haul down ♦ haul down colors ♦ haul dust ♦ haul in ♦ haul of a net ♦ haul off ♦ haul oneself ♦ haul over the coals ♦ haul road ♦ haul rope ♦ haul round ♦ haul smb. over the coals ♦ haul the wind ♦ haul through ♦ haul up ♦ log haul ♦ long haul ♦ long haul network ♦ make a big haul ♦ short haul ♦ To haul around ♦ To haul home the sheets of a sail ♦ To haul in one's horns ♦ To haul off ♦ To haul over the coals ♦ To haul the tacks aboard ♦ To haul the wind ♦ To pull and haul ♦ To veer and haul. Additional references.

Beginning with "haul": haul-back, haul-up.

Ending with "haul": long-haul, out-haul, short-haul.

Containing "haul": long-haul driver, long-haul service, medium-haul service, short-haul flight, short-haul service.

Afrikaans

trek (drag, draw, pull, tug). (various references)

Albanian

zvarrit (drag, draw, drawl, lug, procrastinate, trail), tërheqje (affinity, allurement, appeal, appetence, appetency, attraction, attractiveness, crush, draw, drawing, enchantment, enticement, jerk, lure, magnetization, pull, pullback, recall, recession, recoil, retirement, retraction, retreat, revocation, strain, stretch, tow, traction, tug, withdrawal), tërheq zvarrë (drag, lug, trail), tërheq (allure, appeal, arrest, attract, bewitch, call attention to, capture, catch, charm, daggle, dangle, decoy, drag, draggle, draw, draw out, engage, entice, fetch, fix, heave, invite, jerk, lure, pluck, prepossess, pull, pull out, recall, retract, revoke, stretch, take back, tow, tug, web, withdraw), sasi e kapur peshku, rrugë (approach, approaches, Avenue, course, cycle, drag, drive, gateway, journey, milage, mileage, path, pathway, ride, road, roadway, route, Street, trail, traverse, way), ngarkesë (arrival, batch, burden, cargo, charge, consignment, freightage, goods, lading, load, loading, shipment, stowage, tote, weight), ndërron drejtim (put about, veer), dal në breg (shore), bartje (conveyance, locomotion, tote), bart (carry forward, convey), barrë (burden, cart load, encumbrance, fardel, jag, load, onus, pannier, pregnancy, tax), çoj (bring, conduce, deliver, drive, drop, give a lift, haze, lead, lead off, lead up to, lift, pass, post, raise, rear, route, send, take off, take place, waft). (various references)

Arabic 

‏نقل بالعربة (cart), ‏غنيمة (booty, capture, loot, plunder, prey, prize, spoil, swag, take, trophy), ‏سحب (call, dash, disengage, draft, drag, dragging, draught, draw, drawing, drawing out, hang fire, heave, lug, pull, recall, recant, retreat, revoke, revulsion, run, strain, take back, take off, tow, traction, trail, train, tug, withdraw, withdrawal), ‏سائق (carter, chauffeur, driver, jockey, motorist, operator, teamster), ‏جذب (allure, attract, attraction, catch, charm, engage, entice, hale, magnetize, press, pull, rivet, strain, tempt). (various references)

Bulgarian 

превозване (conveyance, haulage, lift, transit), дърпам (drag, draw, heave, lug, pluck, pull, pull back, strain at, throw back), дърпане (drag, drawing, heave, lug, pull, tug), държа се срещу вятъра, извозвам (put on), плячка (booty, fish, kill, loot, pillage, plunderage, prey, prize, quarry, ravin, spoil, spoils, swag, trophy), подвозвам (supply, transport), придобивка (accession, acquest, acquirement, acquisition, asset, attainment, purchase), доставям (accommodate, afford, furnish, get, give, heel, provide, purvey, rustle up, supply), превозени стоки, улов (catch, take), закарвам в съда, мъкна (cart, lop, tote), влача (drag, draggle, draw, lug, snake, tote, trail), влачене (crawl, haulage, lug, shuffle, tow, towage, traction), теглене (draft, drag, draught, draw, drawing, haulage, lug, pull, tow, towage, towing, traction, tug), тегля (drag, draw, have a rough time, lug, pluck, pull, rouse, scale, strike, weigh out, wheel), транспортирам (transport), превоз (carriage, conveyance, freight, freightage, portage, transport, transportation). (various references)

Chinese 

拖拉 . (various references)

Czech

vleèení (tow, traction), vléci (drag, drag along, heave, lug across, pull, tow, trail, tug), vláèet (draggle), tah (bender, draught, draw, drawing, feature, heave, move, stroke, thrust), tažení (campaign, draught), táhnout (carry, drag, draw, heave, pull, trail), přepravit (convey, transport), lup (loot, spoil, swag), kořist (booty, loot, plunder, prey, quarry, spoil, trophy), dopravovat (ship), dopravit (carry, convey, fly, fly in, get, transport), úlovek (bag, catch, kill, quarry, take). (various references)

Danish

trække (drag, draw, pull, tug). (various references)

Dutch

trekken (attract, bend, design, drag, draw, limp, make a draft, make a stroke, migrate, pull, roam, tow, tug, wander, wander about). (various references)

Esperanto

tiri (drag, draw, pull, tug). (various references)

Faeroese

hála (drag, draw, pull, tow, tug), draga (drag, draw, pull, tow, tug). (various references)

Farsi 

ماهیهاءی که دریک وهله بدام افتند, هل دادن (Hitch, Hustle, Jog, Poach, Poke, Push, Shoulder, Shove, Yerk), کشیدن (Chart, Drag, Draw, Drawl, Entrain, Experience, Figure, Hale, Heave, Lave, Lengthen, Peg, Pluck, Pull, Strain, Strap, String, Suffer, Trace, Trawl, Weigh), کشش (Draw, Extension, Haulage, Inducement, Jerk, Magnetism, Pull, Reach, Tension, Tract, Traction, Tug, Twitch), حمل کردن (Bear, Carry, Convey, Freight, Port, Porter, Transport, Wage), حمل ونقل (Transport). (various references)

Finnish

vetää (drag, draw, hold, pull, tug), saalis (bag, booty, catch, kill, prey, spoils). (various references)

French

tirer, tirage (hard copy). (various references)

Frisian

tsjen (drag, draw, pull, tug). (various references)

German

ziehen (ache, be draughty, be popular, breed, brew, build, drag, dragging pain, draw, drift, erect, extract, fly, go, go down well, grow, haul up, heave, infuse, lift, lift up, make, March, marinade, migrate, penetrate, process, production, pull, pull out, pulling, raise, remove, sail, simmer, strain, stretch, suck, take out, tear, to pull, traction, trail, transmigrate, tug, twitch, unsheathe, wander, wheel, work out, yank out), schleppen (be carrying, drag, dragging, haul up, haulage, heave, hump, lug, schlep, schlepp, tote, tow, towing, trail, wear continually). (various references)

Greek 

καλάδα, ρυμουλκώ (kedge, tow, tug), σέρνω (drag, draw, lug), απόστασις μεταφοράς (haul distance), αλίευμα (catch, fish), τράβηγμα (draught, drawing, pull, traction, tug, twitch, withdrawal, withdrawament, yank), τραβώ (appeal, appeal to, attract, draw, lug, pluck, plunk, pull, wrest), διχτυά (catch), ψαριά (catch, draught, hayl). (various references)

Hebrew 

לעתק (copy by carbon, shift, shunt, switch), ל�"וביל (carry, convey, drive, transport), ל�'רור (drag, draw, grate, involve, pull, tow, trail, tug), לסחוב (cart, drag, draw, lug, pull), שלל (booty, gain, loot, pillage, plunder, profit, spoil, take, trophy), �'ריר�" (drag, tow). (various references)

Hungarian

vontatás (haulage, pulling, tow, towage, towing, traction, tug), szállítás (carriage, carrying, conveyance, freightage, haulage, portage, porterage, putting, shipping, supply, tote, trans, transport, transportation, waftage), húzás (cut, dash, drag, draught, draw, drawing out, gambit, haulage, hitch, obliteration, ploy, pull, pulling, traction, tug). (various references)

Indonesian

hasil tangkapan, menarik (appealing, attract, attractive, catchy, draw, engageing, personable, withdraw), gusur (condemn, drag, flatten). (various references)

Italian

tirare (be tight, blow, draft, drag, draught, draw, feel tight, heave, land, lug, pluck, pull, shoot, stretch, tend, throw, tighten, to pull, tug, twitch, wheel), retata (catch, draft, draught, netful, round up). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

漁獲量 , 漁獲　 (catch, fishing), 漁獲 (catch, fishing). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ぎょかくりょう, ぎょかく (catch, fishing). (various references)

Korean 

운반 (Conveyance, Conveying, hauling, Hauls). (various references)

Manx

tayrn (brew of tea; designing, brew; designing, carry, carrying, cart; get out; draw, deracinate, describe; attract, draft, drag, draw along, drawing, haulage, heave, hitch, induce; tap, induce; tap as barrel, lure, pluck, pull, pulling, suction, tow, towing, trace, tracing; quartering, trawl, tug, tugging, yank), driaghyr, cur er boayrd (draw in, embark, serve up, shipment). (various references)

Norwegian

hale (lug, tail), rykk (jerk), kast (fling), frakt (freight), fangst (catch), dra (drag, go, leave). (various references)

Papiamen

hala (drag, draw, pull, tug), trèk (drag, draw, pull, tug). (various references)

Pig Latin

aulhay.(various references)

Portuguese

puxar (drag, drag out, draw, drew, hale, lug, pull, to pull, trail, tug, twitch, wiredrawn). (various references)

Romanian

transporta (bear, carry, carry away, cart, charm, convey, deport, drive, forward, remove, transport), trage la edec (tow), trage (absorb, booze, come, drag, drag in, drag out, draw, evolve, extract, fetch, fire, guzzle, heave, hitch, lie, lug, pluck, pop, pull, pull up, rub, screw, shoot, strike off, suffer, tipple, toll, tug, worry), târî (creep, drag, drag on, draw, slither, trail, tug), strânge (accrete, accumulate, acerbate, acquire, agglomerate, amass, assemble, bind, call, chuck, clamp, clasp, clear, clench, close, collect, compress, concentrate, congregate, constrain, constrict, contract, converge, convolve, cramp, crop, crouch, crowd, crush, cull, cut, diminish, double, fasten, fold, force, garner, gather, glean, harvest, hoard, house, hug, jam, lay aside, lay by, lay in, lay up, levy, lock, lump, make up, mass, muster, nip, pack, pick, pick up, pile, pile on, pinch, press, put away, put by, rake together, rake up, rally, reap, screw, shrink, shut, squeeze, stifle, stock, store, straighten, strain, straiten, suffocate, take up, tighten, troop, warehouse), schimba direcţia (swing, switch, tack, wheel round), remorca (take in tow, trail, tug), pradã (booty, capture, catch, loot, pillage, plunder, prey, quarry, spoil, take), cãra (bear, carry, pull, take, transport), a-şi schimba direcţia (chop about, chop round, shift, veer). (various references)

Russian 

тянуть транспортировка;связь, тянуть (drag, drag out, draw, extend, heave, protract, pull, pulled, round in, tote, tug), трофеи (booty, captured material, salvage), тащить (daggle, drag, draw, lug, manhandle, pull, schlepp, tote, toted, toting, tow, tug), волочить (drag, draggle, draw, lug), откатывать, откатка (haulage), перевозка (carriage, cartage, conveyance, haulage), перевозить (bear, convey, conveyed, put across, transport), добыча (capture, catch, crop, digging, kill, loot, out-turn, plunderage, quarry, ravin, recovery, spoil, swag). (various references)

Scottish

slaod (drag, trail along the ground). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

vući (drag, draw, lug, pull, shuffle, toil, tow, trail, tug, yank), tegljenje (haulage, tug), tegliti (drag in, heft, lug across, tow, trawl, tug), prevoziti (tote, transport), menjati pravac (reverse, veer), lovina (catch, taking). (various references)

Spanish

tirar (burn, cast, discard, dispose of, drag, draw, draw out, fire, heave, kiss off, knock off, lay, pitch, print, pull, shoot, tell off, throw, throw about, throw aside, throw away, throw out, to throw, toss away, toss over, tug, turn out), tirón (heave, hitch, jerk, lug, pluck, pull, tug, twitch, wrench, yank), redada (raid, shot, sweep, swoop). (various references)

Sranan

ari (drag, draw, pull, tug). (various references)

Swedish

hala (drag, draw, fetch, get, Hale, pick up, pull, tug), dra (cut, drag, draw, go, Hale, lay, lug, March, pull, subtract, take away, trail, trek, tug, turn, twitch, wheel), notvarp (draft, draught). (various references)

Thai

ลำเลียง, ลาก (drag, drag at, drag on, haul in, lug), ของที่ถูกขโมยไป. (various references)

Turkish

çekmek (abide, absorb, arrest, attract, be a sufferer by, be a sufferer from, be cursed with smth., bear, bear with, captivate, carry, catch, charm, claw, conjugate, decline, drag, draw, draw off, draw on, draw out, dwindle, engage, engross, extract, fetch, glamor, glamour, go through, go to scale at, grind, grip, heave, hitch, hoist, hold, inflect, inhale, invite, last out, lug, lump, magnetize, pass through, pique, pluck, prepossess, pull, pull away, pull over, pull up, receive, record, run up, scale in, scale out, schlep, schlepp, shoot, shrink, sip, siphon, siphon off, soak, soak in, sop up, stand the racket, stretch, suck, suffer, sustain, syphon, syphon off, take, take after, take one's medicine, throw back, toss, tow, tow away, tug, turn the scale at, undergo, up with, whisk, withdraw). (various references)

Ukrainian

улов (catch, take, yield), тягти (drag, draggle, draw, drawl, lug, pluck, protract, pug, pull, rush, tow, trail), витягувати сіті, витягування (draw, elongation, exhaustion, extension), буксирувати (tow, tug), буксируання. (various references)

Vietnamese 

sự kéo mạnh (lug, tug), mẻ vớ được, món lâi, món kiếm được. (various references)

pertractans, subducitur, subductis, tracta, tractabant, tractabunt, tractanda, tractandum, tractant, tractantem, tractare, tractaret, tractatu, tractaverat, tractaverunt, tractavi, tractemus, traham, trahas, trahat, trahe, trahebant, trahebat, trahemus, trahens, trahentes, trahentium, trahere, trahi, trahitis, trahitur, trahunt, trahuntur, traxerunt, traxit. (various references)

haler. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "haul": haulage, haulages, hauled, hauler, haulers, haulier, hauliers, hauling, haulm, haulmier, haulmiest, haulms, haulmy, hauls, haulyard, haulyards. (additional references)

Words ending with "haul": backhaul, boxhaul, clubhaul, downhaul, inhaul, keelhaul, outhaul, overhaul, shaul. (additional references)

Words containing "haul": backhauled, backhauling, backhauls, boxhauled, boxhauling, boxhauls, chaulmoogra, chaulmoogras, clubhauled, clubhauling, clubhauls, downhauls, inhauler, inhaulers, inhauls, keelhauled, keelhauling, keelhauls, outhauls, overhauled, overhauling, overhauls, shauled, shauling, shauls. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Haul" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ahau, Ahu, aul, eaul, habur, Hacl, hael, hailp, haju, hal, Halu, Haluk, hamuli, hanu, hau, Haua, Haub, haud, haudle, hauf, haug, hauk, haula, haun, haup, haus, Haux, hawl, hequi, Hilux, hiul, hjul, houl, houla, Houle, hua, huab, huac, Huai, hul, hulu, huul, jiul, naul, shaul. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: hula.

-2 letters: ah, al, ha, la, uh.

+1 letter: ahull, haulm, hauls, hulas, laugh, lehua, shaul, uhlan.

+2 letters: ablush, fulham, haleru, hallux, halutz, hamaul, hamuli, hangul, hatful, hauled, hauler, haulms, haulmy, hulloa, inhaul, laughs, launch, lehuas, mullah, nuchal, nullah, shauls, sulpha, thulia, uhlans, unlash.

+3 letters: bashful, boxhaul, burghal, chalutz, claucht, claught, fulhams, galumph, goulash, halibut, halitus, hamauls, hamular, hamulus, handful, harmful, hateful, hatfuls, hatsful, haulage, haulers, haulier, hauling, helluva, hulloas, humanly, humeral, humoral, inhauls, laughed, laugher, mullahs, nilghau, nuchals, nullahs, nylghau, outhaul, phallus, shauled, sulphas, thallus, thulias, unlatch, unleash.