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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Keeled \Keeled\, a.
     1. (Bot.) Keel-shaped; having a longitudinal prominence on
        the back; as, a keeled leaf.
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     2. (Zool.) Having a median ridge; carinate; as, a keeled


        scale.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Keel \Keel\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Keeled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Keeling}.]
     1. To traverse with a keel; to navigate.
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     2. To turn up the keel; to show the bottom.
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     {To keel over}, to upset; to capsize. [Colloq.]
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  keeled
       adj 1: having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or the keel of a ship;
              "a carinate sepal" [syn: {ridged}, {carinate}, {carinated}]
       2: having or shaped like a carina or keel [syn: {carinate}, {carinated},
           {ridged}]

















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