yaw Definition
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yaw
verb yawed, yawing
- intr
1. Said of a ship: to move temporarily from, or fail to keep to, the direct line of its course.
intr
2. Said of an aircraft: to deviate horizontally from the direct line of its course.
intr
3. To move unsteadily; to zigzag.
4. To make (a boat or aircraft) yaw.
- 1. An act of yawing.
