Someone from the Cocos (Keeling) Islands

plural of Cocos (Keeling) Islander

(transitive, nautical) To punish by dragging under the keel of a ship. / (transitive) To rebuke harshly.

(nautical) A longitudinal beam fastened on top of the keel of a vessel for strength and stiffness.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keelhaul

simple past tense and past participle of keelhaul

(nautical) The act by which a person is keelhauled. / (slang, obsolete, by extension) A thorough thrashing or mauling; rough treatment.

present participle of keelhaul.

A female given name from Irish.

A surname from Irish. / A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of recent usage.