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keel

/ keel /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability
Type of:
beam
Kinds of:
bilge keel
Has parts:
hull
noun Sense 2
the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
Type of:
carina
Has parts:
carinate carinate bird flying bird
verb Sense 3
walk as if unable to control one''s movements
"The drunken man staggered into the room"
Type of:
walk
Derived:
rock careen sway tilt lurch
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
84%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
13
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

beam bilge keel carina walk