fin keel

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Noun fin keel has 1 sense

fin keel - a metal plate projecting from the keel of a shallow vessel to give it greater lateral stability
--₁ is a kind of plate
--₁ is a part of keel
--₁ has particulars: centerboard, centreboard, drop keel, sliding keel

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Fin Keel

Noun:

A fin keel refers to a vertical extension at the bottom of a sailboat's hull which serves as a stabilizing structure. It is typically made of metal and is designed to enhance the boat's stability and maneuverability.

Example sentence:

The sailboat's fin keel allowed it to maintain stability even in rough waters.

Adjective:

When used as an adjective, a fin keel describes the type of sailboat that has a fin keel design.

Example sentence:

The crew enjoyed the smooth sailing experience on the fin keel yacht.

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