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Webster 1913 Edition


Keeled

Keeled

,
Adj.
1.
(Bot.)
Keel-shaped; having a longitudinal prominence on the back;
as, a
keeled
leaf
.
2.
(Zool.)
Having a median ridge; carinate;
as, a
keeled
scale
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Keeled

KEE'LED

,
Adj.
In botany, carinated; having a longitudinal prominence on the back; as a keeled leaf, calyx or nectary.