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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The keel of the breastbone of birds. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: carina n : 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
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