Meaning

• An act of hauling or pulling, particularly with force; a (violent) pull or tug.

• The distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long.

  "Getting to his place was a real haul."

• An amount of something that has been taken, especially of fish, illegal loot, or items purchased on a shopping trip.

  "The robber’s haul was over thirty items."

• Short for haul video.

• (ropemaking) A bundle of many threads to be tarred.

Meaning

• To transport by drawing or pulling, as with horses or oxen, or a motor vehicle.

  "to haul logs to a sawmill"

• To draw or pull something heavy.

• To carry or transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move.

• To drag, to pull, to tug.

• Followed by up: to summon to be disciplined or held answerable for something.

• To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked.

• To steer (a vessel) closer to the wind.

• Of the wind: to shift fore (more towards the bow).

• To haul ass.

  "“How fast was he goin’?” / “I don’t know exactly, but he must’ve been haulin’, given where he landed.”"