| NOUN | object | Carina | a keel-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere |
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| body | carina | any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused petals of a pea blossom |
| Meaning | A keel-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere; contains the start Canopus. | |
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| Instance of | constellation | A configuration of stars as seen from the earth |
| Members | Canopus | supergiant star 650 light years from Earth |
| Part of | Argo | formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross |
| Spanish | Carina | |
| Catalan | Carina, Quilla | |
| Meaning | Any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused petals of a pea blossom. | |
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| Narrower | carina fornicis | ridge on the lower surface of the fornix of the brain |
| keel | The median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly | |
| Broader | structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure | A particular complex anatomical part of a living thing |
| Spanish | carena, carina | |
| Catalan | carena, carina | |
| Adjectives | carinal | relating to or resembling a carina |
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