keel bone

noun

1. carina.

Example Sentences

An X-ray revealed a broken keel bone.

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Feel for the keel bone, the long, sharp bone that runs down the center of the breast, and cut straight down on one side until you feel the ribs underneath.

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Feel for the keel bone, the long, sharp bone that runs down the center of the breast.

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Likewise, CPR can be adjusted to smaller animals: Vets perform CPR on parrots, for instance, by placing the bird on its back and compressing its keel bone with their finger.

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