omurga — meaning in English
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English meaning
- backbone noun The column of connected vertebrae running down the back that protects the spinal cord.
- keel noun The main structural beam running along the bottom of a ship's hull, from front to back.
- spine noun A series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human, or from the head to the tail of an animal, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen.
Senses
omurga is used for these senses in English:
- keel (nautical) A large beam along the underside of a ship’s hull from bow to stern.
- keel (nautical) A rigid, flat piece of material anchored to the lowest part of the hull of a ship to give it greater control and stability.
- spine Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.
backbone — full definition
- noun The column of connected vertebrae running down the back that protects the spinal cord.
- noun The essential support or core structure of a system or organization.
- noun Firmness of character; courage.
keel — full definition
- noun The main structural beam running along the bottom of a ship's hull, from front to back.
- noun A fin-like blade fixed under a sailboat to stop it sliding sideways and to help it stay upright.
- verb To capsize or roll over, keel side up (usually as "keel over").