Ships Spines Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: KEELS

Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	5		Exact Match!
	noun • a projection or ridge that suggests a keel • the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly • one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability verb • walk as if unable to control one's movements
	26%	6		Prickles; spines
	noun • something that causes irritation and annoyance • a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf • a Germanic character of runic origin
	26%	8		Fish with dangerous spines
	noun • large venomous ray with large barbed spines near the base of a thin whiplike tail capable of inflicting severe wounds

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We think the answer is "" which means:

noun

• A projection or ridge that suggests a keel
• The median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
• One of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability

verb

• Walk as if unable to control one's movements

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New York Times23 Jul 1997	Down 48
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