Entry Word: haul

Function: noun

Meaning: 1 the total amount collected or obtained especially at one time <the trick-or-treaters showed off their haul>

Synonyms catch, take, yield

Related Words bag; earnings, gain, gross, income, net, payoff, proceeds, profit, receipts, return, revenue, winnings; booty, loot, plunder, spoils, swag; appropriation, collection

Near Antonyms deduction, loss, subtraction

2 a mass or quantity of something taken up and carried, conveyed, or transported <several huge hauls of dirt were required to level the soccer field> — see load 1
3 the act or an instance of applying force on something so that it moves in the direction of the force <the sharp haul strained the rope but didnʼt break it> — see pull 1