释义 |
skeg or skegg /skeg/ (nautical) noun- (in early sailing vessels) a short length of keel projecting aft beyond the sternpost to protect the rudder
- (in steamships) an extension or projection from the keel to protect the propellers
- (in modern yachts) a short keel used in conjunction with a fin keel
- A stabilizing fin projecting from the underside at the rear of a surfboard or sailboard
ORIGIN: Du scheg cutwater, from Scand |