local. Also 8 yaulin. A young herring.
1758. Descr. Thames, 227. A young Herring is by some termed a Yaulin.
1879. T. Satchell, Index Gloss. Fish Names (E.D.S.), 8. Clupea Harengus, Yarmouth-capon, Yawlings, Whitebait, White-Herring.