keelson

noun

Meaning

A longitudinal beam fastened on top of the keel of a vessel for strength and stiffness.

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Related words

keeler(English)spring beam(English)yoke(English)skein(English)gunwale(English)beam(English)steering wheel becket(English)whelp(English)keel(English)above(English)

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