Simplified Chinese Meaning of keel
龙骨
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Definitions and Meaning of keel in English
keel (n)
a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability
keel (v)
walk as if unable to control one's movements
keel (v. t. & i.)
To cool; to skim or stir.
keel (n.)
A brewer's cooling vat; a keelfat.
A longitudinal timber, or series of timbers scarfed together, extending from stem to stern along the bottom of a vessel. It is the principal timber of the vessel, and, by means of the ribs attached on each side, supports the vessel's frame. In an iron vessel, a combination of plates supplies the place of the keel of a wooden ship. See Illust. of Keelson.
Fig.: The whole ship.
A barge or lighter, used on the Type for carrying coal from Newcastle; also, a barge load of coal, twenty-one tons, four cwt.
The two lowest petals of the corolla of a papilionaceous flower, united and inclosing the stamens and pistil; a carina. See Carina.
A projecting ridge along the middle of a flat or curved surface.
In a dirigible, a construction similar in form and use to a ship's keel; in an aeroplane, a fin or fixed surface employed to increase stability and to hold the machine to its course.
keel (v. i.)
To traverse with a keel; to navigate.
To turn up the keel; to show the bottom.
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龙骨
a projection or ridge that suggests a keel, the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly, one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of
船,船,船只; 容器,平底驳船,货船,线性,双桅帆船,蒸汽机船,油罐车,军舰
起床,上升,起立,起义
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