Carina

·noun A keel.

II. Carina ·noun The keel of the breastbone of birds.

III. Carina ·noun A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat.

IV. Carina ·noun That part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs of Fructification.

carina
cărīna, ae, f. [cf. κάρυον, cornu]. I The keel of a ship , Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 42; Caes. B. G. 3, ...

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Carina
Cărīna, ae, f., a town of Troas , Plin. 5, 32, 41, § 145. ...

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carina
carīna ae, f 1 CAR-, a keel (of a ship): carinae planiores, Cs.: carinas fixerant vadis, L.— Poet....

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