to pull or draw with force; to drag.-to transport by drawing, as with horses or oxen; as, to haul logs to a sawmill.-to change the direction of a ship by hauling the wind. see under haul, v. t.-to pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked.-a pulling with force; a violent pull.-a single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul.-that which is caught, taken, or gained at once, as by hauling a net.-transportation by hauling; the distance through which anything is hauled, as freight in a railroad car; as, a long haul or short haul.-a bundle of about four hundred threads, to be tarred.