| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| False keel | Food & Agriculture | A wooden keel composed of elm plank or thick stuff fastened lightly under the main keel to protect it in case of grounding. If the ship should strike the ground the false keel is designed to give away, thus saving the main keel. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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