Fin Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Fin? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Synonyms, Words ending with Fin, Antonyms, How to pronounce? Words starting with Fin, Example sentences, Related sentences, Derivations and more...

Fin meaning

Word: Fin

How to pronounce: fɪn

Noun

Definitions:

1. A flattened appendage on various parts of the body of many aquatic vertebrates and some invertebrates, including fish and cetaceans, used for propelling, steering, and balancing.

Example sentences: "He then uses this to explain why there are no post-anal fins in fish: the tail is itself an appendage."

Verb

Definitions:

1. Swim underwater by means of flippers.

Example sentences: "I finned madly for the surface"


Synonyms:

rib

fins

flipper

keel

tailfin

louvre


Derivations:

finback

Finland

finned


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Fin in Other Languages...

Spanish: Aleta

German: Flosse

French: Nageoire

Italian: Pinna

Turkish: Yüzgeç


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