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Fin Derived Words

Description: Fin derived words are terms that originate from the word "fin" and have different meanings or applications in various contexts. These words often relate to aquatic animals, anatomical features, or objects resembling fins.


Senses and Examples:

1. Noun: Fin

Meaning: A thin, flat, or flattened appendage on the body of an aquatic animal, used for propulsion and steering.

Example Sentence: The shark's dorsal fin cut through the water as it swam gracefully.

2. Noun: Fin

Meaning: A movable airfoil at the tail of an aircraft, used for stability and control.

Example Sentence: The pilot expertly adjusted the aircraft's fins to maintain a smooth flight.

3. Noun: Fin

Meaning: A projecting vertical edge along the middle of a surface, such as a rudder or keel on a ship.

Example Sentence: The yacht's fin was perfectly positioned to keep the vessel steady in strong winds.

4. Verb: Fin

Meaning: To provide or equip with a fin or fins.

Example Sentence: The company specializes in finning luxury yachts to enhance their performance.

5. Adjective: Finlike

Meaning: Resembling or characteristic of a fin.

Example Sentence: The mermaid's graceful movements were accentuated by her finlike tail.


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