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Skeg

Skeg Meaning & Definition
Skeg Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Skeg?

[n] a brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost

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See Also | after part | brace | poop | quarter | stern | tail

Skeg In Webster's Dictionary

\Skeg\, n. [Prov. E., also a stump of a branch, a wooden peg; cf. Icel. sk?gr a wood, Sw. skog. Cf. {Shaw}.] 1. A sort of wild plum. [Obs.] --Holland. 2. pl. A kind of oats. --Farm. Encyc. 3. (Naut.) The after part of the keel of a vessel, to which the rudder is attached.

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