/ English Dictionary |
DAGGERBOARD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A removable centerboard on a small sailboat that can be lowered into the water to serve as a keel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("daggerboard" is a kind of...):
centerboard; centreboard; drop keel; sliding keel (a retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward)