fin: значение и определения

A membranous appendage extending from the body of a fish or other aquatic animal, used for propelling, steering, or balancing the body in the water.

Something resembling a fin in shape or function, as:

A fixed or movable airfoil used to stabilize an aircraft, missile, or projectile in flight.

A thin, usually curved projection attached to the rear bottom of a surfboard for stability.

A projecting vane used for cooling, as on a radiator or an engine cylinder.

See tail fin.

See flipper.

To equip with fins.

To emerge with the fins above water.

To swim, as a fish.

To lash the water with the fins. Used of a dying whale.

Slang A five-dollar bill.