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[n] - an erratic deflection from an intended course 2. [v] - deviate erratically form a set course, as of a ship, for example 3. [v] - become deflected
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see pitch/roll/yaw above
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Swinging from side to side of the intended course unintentionally..
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Yaw intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Yawed ; present participle & verbal noun Yawing .] [ Confer Yew , intransitive verb ] To rise in blisters...
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Yaw intransitive verb & t. [ Confer Prov. German gagen to rock, gageln to totter, shake, Norw. gaga to bend backward, Icelandic gagr bent back, gaga to throw the neck back.] (Nautical) To steer wild, or out of ...
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Yaw noun (Nautical) A movement of a vessel by which she temporarily alters her course; a deviation from a straight course in steering.
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An individual lesion of the eruption of yaws. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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swerve noun an erratic deflection from an intended course
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(yaw) a lesion of yaws. the deviation of an object from its usual path. mother yaw the initial cutaneous lesion of yaws; called also frambesioma.
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• (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 ...
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(from the article `ship`) In maneuvering, a ship experiences yaw (rotation about a vertical axis) and sway (sideways motion). More generally, motions are possible in all six ...
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Yaw is a African boy name. The meaning of the name is `Born on Thursday` Where is it used? The name Yaw is mainly used In African. The name Yaw doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Yaw seems to be unique!
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To swing or steer off course, as when running with a quartering sea
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rotation of a spacecraft about its yaw axis
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Lateral rotational or oscillatory movement of a vehicle about its vertical axis. The amount of movement is measured in degrees. Compare with pitch and roll.
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To swing or steer off course, as when running with a quartering sea.
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yaw, in aviation: see airplane; airfoil.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: yaw Definitions: 1. An individual lesion of an eruption of yaws.
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(DOD, NATO) 1. The rotation of an aircraft, ship or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane. 2. The rotation of a camera or a photograph coordinate system about either the...
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The movement of the tower top turbine that allows the turbine to stay into the wind.
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When the bows swing backwards and forwards off course.
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To swing or steer off course, as when running with a quartering sea.
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Rotation parallel to the ground. A wind generator Yaws to face winds coming from different directions.
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Of the three axes in flight, this specifies the side-to-side movement of an aircraft on its vertical axis, as in skewing. Compare PITCH and ROLL.
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