fin

Pronunciation: US [fɪn] UK [fɪn]

n.Fin fin; "navigation" (submarine) fin Board "rocket" rudder
v.(FIN) cut and (violently) flap (FIN); ... Fitted with finned [fin]
WebShark fin soup; fins; fin order

Definitions in English

n.

1.

a five- dollar bill

2.

an ornamental extension on the body of a motor vehicle, especially on the rear fender

3.

a flexible organ, sometimes paddle- shaped or fan- shaped, extending from the body of a fish or other water animal and helping in balance and propulsion

4.

a wing- shaped often movable blade attached low on the hull of a vessel such as a submarine that helps to control and stabilize it

5.

a fixed vertical surface at the tail of an aircraft that gives stability and to which the rudder is attached

6.

any small flat fixed structure extending from the body of a rocket, missile, or aircraft that gives stability in flight

7.

a flat metal part projecting from a heating mechanism such as a radiator that helps to increase the transfer of heat to the surrounding air

8.

a thin flat part of a fish’ s body that sticks out

9.

a part on the back of an aircraft that sticks out and helps it to move smoothly

10.

a thin flat part on the back of a vehicle that is used for decoration

v.

1.

to swim or beat the water with fins, or show a fin above water

Other Forms

3sg.fins

Example Sentences

Wicked sharks..were swimming just below the surface, their fins poking out.
Source: J. Wain

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k - neif
o - fino
r - info
s - firn
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English words starting with fin :
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English words ending with fin :
blackfin bloodfin bluefin biffin boffin bowfin coffin diolefin elfin fin griffin lobefin muffin olefin paraffin puffin redfin tailfin tiffin