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keeled

[ UK /kˈiːld/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
    a carinate sepal

How To Use keeled In A Sentence

  • He finished the bottle of whiskey, stood up to leave and keeled over.
  • The _glume_ is about 1/6 inch long, ovate-oblong, somewhat boat-shaped, acute and shortly mucronate, strongly keeled, ciliate on the keel and margins, 5-nerved, the lateral nerves forming a thickened margin; A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • Glumes are many, broad, obtuse, acute or mucronate, never awned, dorsally rounded and keeled; the first and the second glumes are much shorter than the spikelet, equal or unequal, empty, persistent or separately deciduous, A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • He then keeled over and fell flat on his back.
  • The storm contracted and spasmed, knotting and reknotting until with an audible groan the entire towering structure keeled over to slam into the canyon floor, sending a cloud of dust and sand flying. The Lives of Felix Gunderson
  • But had Ganguly keeled over early on, so would have his side.
  • Keeled" seems to cover both carinate and angular see Burch, 1962 p. 14 and p. Anguispira alternata angulata
  • Should I go out and buy a bunch of flowers and lay them by the side of the pavement where poor sad Paul keeled over and breathed his last?
  • Several th bustling places, happiness keeled over drunk the dreamland.
  • Drew has keeled over to one side of the sofa and is laughing hysterically into the cushions.
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