单词 | keel |
释义 | keel1 of 5verb (1) ˈkēl keeled; keeling; keels intransitive verb 1 : to fall in or as if in a faint —usually used with over keeled over from exhaustion 2 of a boat or ship : to heel or lean precariously keel 2 of 5noun (1)1 a : the chief structural member of a boat or ship that extends longitudinally along the center of its bottom and that often projects from the bottom also : this projection b : ship 2 : a projection suggesting the keel of a boat or ship: such as a : an anatomical process forming a ridge (as on the sternum of a bird) : carina sense 1 b botany : the lower part of a papilionaceous flower (as of a pea or bean plant) that consists of two fused petals, lies between the wings (see wing sense 2e(2)), and encloses the pistil and stamens The keel, the lowest petal of the pea-like flower, is short and rounded. Sylvan T. Runkel and Dean M. Roose keeled ˈkēld adjective keelless ˈkēl-ləs adjective keel 3 of 5noun (2) : a flat-bottomed barge used especially on the Tyne to carry coal keel 4 of 5verb (2) keeled; keeling; keels chiefly dialectal : cool keel 5 of 5noun (3) chiefly dialectal : red ocher keel 1 of 2 nounas in ship a large craft for travel by water for a few days at least, the Titanic was the largest and grandest keel afloat Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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