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fin
noun(fin)
a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
Synonyms: flipper,
fin
noun(fin)
one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain
Synonyms: louver, louvre,
fin
verb(fin)
show the fins above the water while swimming
Synonyms: break water,
Examples:
The sharks were finning near the surface.
fin
noun(fin)
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
Synonyms: 5, cinque, five, fivesome, little phoebe, pentad, phoebe, quint, quintet, quintuplet, v,
fin
noun(fin)
one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
Synonyms: tail fin, tailfin,
fin
noun(fin)
a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish
fin
verb(fin)
equip (a car) with fins
fin
noun(fin)
organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals
fin
verb(fin)
propel oneself through the water in a finning motion

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