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bulb keel

noun

, Nautical.
  1. a narrow keel having a swelling weight of lead or iron at the bottom.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bulb keel1

First recorded in 1890–95

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Example Sentences

She has a ram bow, long counter, and fin-bulb keel, with narrow beam and sides that tumble home above the water-line.

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