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1. KEEL
   KEEL (710 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Shreveport, Louisiana, USA, the station serves the Shreveport area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media and features programing from ABC Radio and airs Louisiana Tech games. From 9 to 11 a.m. we...
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2. Keel
   Ridge resembling a boat's keel, as in the glumes of certain grasses. The inferior petal in the flowers of legumes.
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3. keel
   [Noun] The shaped bottom which forms the backbone of a boat.
   Example: As they pushed the boat down the beach, the keel left a groove in the sand.
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4. keel
   [n] - the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly 2. [n] - one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel
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5. Keel
   A weighted extension of a boat running below it that prevents the boat from sliding sideways.
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6. Keel
   a fin at the bottom of a boat which is weighted
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7. Keel
   (1) A longitudinal centre member running the length of a hull or float. (2) An internal or external framework integral with the underside of a rigid airship and serving to distribute the concentrated loads along the hull. (3) A rigid or articulated framedwork in a semi-rigid airship serving the same...
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8. keel
   a) an internal or external framework along the underside of the hull of a rigid airship, forming an integral part of the structure as a means of distributing the effect of concentrated loads along the hull; b) a rigid or articulated member along the underside of a semi-rigid airship envelope Cate...
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9. Keel
   Keel (kēl) transitive verb & i. [ Anglo-Saxon cēlan to cool, from cōl cool. See Cool .] To cool; to skim or stir. [ Obsolete] « While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.» Shak.
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10. Keel
    Keel noun A brewer's cooling vat; a keelfat.
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11. Keel
    Keel noun [ Confer Anglo-Saxon ceól ship; akin to D. & German kiel keel, Old High German chiol ship, Icelandic kjōll , and perhaps to Greek gay^los a round-built Phœnician merchant vessel, gayl...
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12. Keel
    Keel intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Keeled ; present participle & verbal noun Keeling .] 1. To traverse with a keel; to navigate. 2. To turn up the keel; ...
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13. Keel
    Keel noun (Aëronautics) In a dirigible, a construction similar in form and use to a ship's keel; in an aëroplane, a fin or fixed surface employed to increase stability and to hold the machine to its course.
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14. keel
    <botany> A ridge like the keel of a boat, in particular, a boat-shaped structure formed by fusion of the two anterior petals of a flower. ... (19 Jan 1998) ...
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15. keel
    noun one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability
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16. keel
    noun the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
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17. Keel
    • (n.) The two lowest petals of the corolla of a papilionaceous flower, united and inclosing the stamens and pistil; a carina. See Carina. • (n.) Fig.: The whole ship. • (n.) A brewer`s cooling vat; a keelfat. • (v. i.) To traverse with a keel; to navigate. • (n.) A projecti...
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18. keel
    (from the article `clupeiform`) The ventral part of the body in the majority of clupeiform fishes forms a keel, the function of which is widely considered to be an adaptation for ...
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19. keel
    (from the article `Fabales`) ...at the top, called the banner, or standard, that develops outside of the others before the flower has opened, two lateral petals called wings, and ...
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20. keel
    in shipbuilding, the main structural member and backbone of a ship or boat, running longitudinally along the centre of the bottom of the hull from ...
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21. Keel
    a fin down the centerline of the bottom of the hull
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22. Keel
    [disambiguation] Keel may be: This meaning has given rise to many other related uses of the word in biology and natural history, including: Other meanings: ==Software== Keel (software) stands for "Knowledge Extraction based on Evolutionary Learning";a software tool developed to build and use...
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23. keel
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kēl Definitions: 1. Paratyphoid or salmonellosis of ducklings. 2. The anatomic term referring to the line along the ventral aspect of bird's breastbone; a bony prominence.
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24. Keel
    [bird anatomy] A keel or carina in bird anatomy is an extension of the sternum (breastbone) which runs axially along the midline of the sternum and extends outward, perpendicular to the plane of the ribs. The keel provides an anchor to which a bird`s wing muscles attach, thereby providing ad...
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25. Keel
    A sharp ridge usually located just in front of the flukes.
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