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Yaw Definition

noun

Extent of yawing, measured in degrees.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
The act of yawing.
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The action of yawing.
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A side to side movement.
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The extent of the movement in yawing.
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verb-intransitive

Nautical To swerve off course momentarily or temporarily: The ship yawed as the heavy wave struck abeam.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To move unsteadily; weave.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To turn about the vertical axis. Used of an aircraft, spacecraft, or projectile.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb-transitive

To cause to yaw.
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verb

To deviate erratically from a course (as when struck by a heavy sea).
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To move from side to side.
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To turn by angular motion about the vertical axis.
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