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carinate has 5 distinct synonyms spread across 2 of its 2 senses. Each sense below keeps its own list, because a synonym belongs to a meaning and not to a word: swapping one sense's substitute into another sense's sentence is how a thesaurus makes writing worse. Its one recorded opposite is ratite.
Counts are distinct word forms across every sense. A synonym that appears under three senses is counted once here and shown three times below, under each sense it belongs to.
birds having keeled breastbones for attachment of flight muscles
having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
Synonyms, antonyms and the broader and narrower relations for carinate come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Full sources and licences.
“a carinate sepal”