A bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at the heads or necks for working together.

A frame or piece resembling a yoke, as in use or shape.

A frame of wood fitted to a person's shoulders for carrying pails, etc., suspended on each side; as, a milkmaid's yoke.

A frame worn on the neck of an animal, as a cow, a pig, a goose, to prevent passage through a fence.

A crosspiece upon the head of a boat's rudder. To its ends lines are attached which lead forward so that the boat can be steered from amidships.

A bent crosspiece connecting two other parts.

a control device controlling steering

A frame or bar having its center portion bored and keyed or otherwise constructed for attachment to the rudder stock. The connecting rods from the steering engine or the leads from the steering gear are connected to each end of the yoke for the purpose of turning the rudder.

a metal pipe frame attached to the inlet and outlet sides of the meter providing support, and conveying water to the meter

Usually a brass casting that holds both the hot and cold valves and the mixing chamber for the water. May also refer to an assembly of copper or other metal which serves the same function.

The location where a home's water meter is sometimes installed between two copper pipes, and located in the water meter pit in the yard