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skeg |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Skeg \Skeg\, n. [Prov. E., also a stump of a branch, a wooden peg; cf Icel. sk?gr a wood, Sw skog. Cf {Shaw}.] 1. A sort of wild plum. [Obs.] --Holland. 2. pl A kind of oats. --Farm. Encyc. 3. (Naut.) The after part of the keel of a vessel, to which the rudder is attached. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: skeg n : a brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost
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