Found 2 items, similar to Carina.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Carina
Carina
n 1: a keel-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere;
contains the start Canopus
2: any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that
on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused
petals of a pea blossom
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Carina
Carina
\Ca*ri"na\, n. [L., keel.]
1. (Bot.) A keel.
(a) That part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of
two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs
of fructification.
(b) A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a
boat.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) The keel of the breastbone of birds.
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