noun🔗ShareDériveThe adjustable keel on a small yacht or dinghy that acts, among other things, as ballast and to counteract the sideways force of the wind."The sailboat's centreboard was lowered to help it stay steady in the strong wind. "La dérive du voilier a été abaissée pour l'aider à rester stable dans le vent fort.nauticalsailingvehiclesporttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
