Skeg

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A timber that connects the keel and sternpost of a ship.
  • n. An arm extending to the rear of the keel to support the rudder and protect the propeller.
  • n. A series of timbers attached to the stern of a small boat, serving as a keel to keep the boat on course.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a fin-like structure to the rear of the keel of a vessel that supports the rudder and protects a propeller
  • n. a similar construction on a boat that acts as a keel
  • n. a fin that serves to stabilize a surfboard
  • n. A sort of wild plum.
  • n. A kind of oats.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A sort of wild plum.
  • n. A kind of oats.
  • n. The after part of the keel of a vessel, to which the rudder is attached.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The stump of a branch.
  • n. A wooden peg.
  • n. The after part of a ship's keel; also, a heavy metal projection abaft a ship's keel for the support of a balance-rudder. See cut under balance-rudder.
  • n. A kind of wild plum, Prunus spinosa or P. insititia.
  • n. The yellow iris, Iris Pseudacorus. Britten and Holland, Eng. Plant Names
  • n. plural A kind of oats.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    brace