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yo-heave-ho definition

yo·-heave·-ho (yō′hēv′hō′)

interjection

Historical used as a chant by sailors while pulling or lifting together in rhythm

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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