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A type of palm tree that has leaves shaped like a large fan.
vi Hàng cây kè tạo bóng mát dọc con đường.
en The row of fan palms provides shade along the road.
A type of marine fish known for its long body and many sharp teeth.
vi Ngư dân vừa đánh bắt được một con cá kè.
en The fisherman just caught a lizardfish.
A structure built along a bank or slope to prevent erosion or damage.
vi Chính quyền đang xây dựng một bờ kè để ngăn sạt lở.
en The authorities are building a revetment to prevent erosion.