| 单词 | sliding keel |
| 释义 | sliding keel (once / 393978 pages) n WORD FAMILY sliding keel: sliding keels USAGE EXAMPLESThis sliding keel answered well for sailing, and all our large canoes are now thus fitted. MacGregor, John, The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob R...(2010) It has a mast and sails, and by means of a rudder, not unlike a sliding keel in principle, is capable of working to windward. Belcher, Edward, Sir, The Sailor's Word-Book—An Alphabet...(2010) Mr Steers thinks that a shallow vessel, with a sliding keel, can be built to outsail any vessel even on his improved model. Chambers, William, Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 4...(2010) n a retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward Syn|Hypo|Hyper centerboard, centreboard, drop keel daggerboard a removable centerboard on a small sailboat that can be lowered into the water to serve as a keel fin keel a metal plate projecting from the keel of a shallow vessel to give it greater lateral stability |
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