CARINA

n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A keel.

2.
n.

That part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs of fructification.

3.
n.

A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat.

4.
n.

The keel of the breastbone of birds.


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