Carinate
Translation of "carinate" into Russian
carinate
VerbUK
/ˈkærɪneɪt/
US
/ˈkɛrəˌneɪt/
carinated Past Simple
carinated Past Participle
carinating Gerund
The shipbuilders decided to carinate the hull for better stability.
Кораблестроители решили килевать корпус для лучшей устойчивости.
Additional translations
поднимать килевую скулу
carinate
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkær.ɪ.neɪt/
US
/ˈkɛr.ɪ.neɪt/
more carinate Comp.
most carinate Super.
The carinate structure of the bird's sternum helps in flight.
Килевидная структура грудины птицы помогает в полете.
Definitions
carinate
NounUK
/ˈkær.ɪ.neɪt/
US
/ˈkɛr.ɪ.neɪt/
A bird (or other organism) characterized by having a keeled sternum or keel-like ridge, especially a member of the clade Carinatae.
Unlike ratites, carinates have a pronounced keel on the breastbone that anchors their flight muscles.
carinate
VerbUK
/ˈkær.ɪ.neɪt/
US
/ˈkɛr.ɪ.neɪt/
To form or develop a keel-like ridge.
The leaves of the plant began to carinate as they matured, forming a distinct ridge along their length.
carinate
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkær.ɪ.neɪt/
US
/ˈkɛr.ɪ.neɪt/
Having a keel-like ridge or structure.
The carinate shape of the bird's breastbone aids in its ability to fly.