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Noun Concept
Categories: Ornithology stubs, Bird anatomy, Articles with short description
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keel  keel bone
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The median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly WordNet 3.0
English:
bird
bird anatomy
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The median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A keel or carina in bird anatomy is an extension of the sternum which runs axially along the midline of the sternum and extends outward, perpendicular to the plane of the ribs. Wikipedia
Modified sternums of birds Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
carina
bone
PART OF
carinate
sternum
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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keel
Wikipedia
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keel (bird anatomy)
Wikidata
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keel
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Keel (bird), keel bone

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