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centreboard vs fin keel

fin keel vs centreboard

centreboard and fin keel both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
centreboard Yes No No No
fin keel Yes No No No
As nouns, fin keel is a hypernym of centreboard; that is, fin keel is a word with a broader meaning than centreboard:
  • centreboard: a retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward
  • fin keel: a metal plate projecting from the keel of a shallow vessel to give it greater lateral stability
centreboard (noun) fin keel (noun)
a retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward a metal plate projecting from the keel of a shallow vessel to give it greater lateral stability
Difference between centreboard and fin keel

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