CARINATE

carinate. Carinate, a. like a ship's keel

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{ Car″i‐nate (?), Car″i‐na′ted (?) } a. [[L. carinatus, fr. carina keel.]] Shaped like the keel or prow of a ship; having a carina or keel; as, a carinate calyx or leaf; a carinate sternum (of a bird).