Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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careen | Yes | No | Yes | No |
keel | Yes | No | Yes | No |
careen (noun) | keel (noun) |
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pitching dangerously to one side | one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability |
the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly | |
a projection or ridge that suggests a keel |
careen (verb) | keel (verb) |
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move sideways or in an unsteady way | walk as if unable to control one's movements |
walk as if unable to control one's movements |