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DROP KEEL

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Drop Keel.

Drop Keel - as a noun

A retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
centerboard16centreboard16sliding keel
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fin keel
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Example Sentences

"The boat's drop keel helped stabilize it in rough waters."
"The sailor adjusted the drop keel to improve the boat's balance."
"The yacht's drop keel allows it to sail in shallow waters."
"The drop keel is a retractable fin used to counterbalance the sailboat."
"The drop keel of the catamaran can be raised or lowered as needed."
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