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Fin logo #10101) Aircraft stabilizer 2) Airfoil 3) Airplane stabilizer 4) Albacore appendage 5) Animal anatomy 6) Aquatic appendage 7) Bad thing for a surfer to see 8) Bass part 9) Bill with Abe 10) British indie rock group 11) Bygone auto adornment 12) Bygone auto feature 13) Bygone auto ornament 14) Bygone car adornment
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Fin logo #10101) Cinque 2) Fins 3) Fiver 4) Fivesome 5) Five-spot 6) Flipper 7) Flippers 8) Fspot 9) Louver 10) Pentad 11) Phoebe 12) Quint 13) Quintuplet 14) Vee
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fin logo #10444
  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
  2. one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
  3. one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain
  4. a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
  5. organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals
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Fin logo #21002• (n.) End; conclusion; object. • (v. t.) To carve or cut up, as a chub. • (n.) A membranous, finlike, swimming organ, as in pteropod and heteropod mollusks. • (n.) The hand. • (n.) A finlike appendage, as to submarine boats. • (n.) A blade of whalebone. • (n.) The thin sheet of metal squeezed out between the coll...
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fin logo #21003(from the article `animal development`) ...the limb rudiment condense; these are the rudiments of the various components of the limb skeleton. In fishes, small outgrowths from the myotomes ... The bony fishes represent the culmination of a long evolution toward a body plan with maximum swimming efficiency. Particularly important in this...
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fin logo #21003(from the article `gasoline engine`) Some engines, particularly aviation engines and small units for mowers, chain saws, and other tools, are air-cooled. Air cooling is accomplished by ...
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fin logo #21161A thin sheet of material (metal) of a heat exchanger that conducts heat to a fluid. Related category • HEATING
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fin logo #21160A surface at the rear of a rocket which serves to stabilize it in flight. Fins are usually planar surfaces placed at right angles to the main body.
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fin logo #209731. <marine biology, zoology> An organ of a fish, consisting of a membrane supported by rays, or little bony or cartilaginous ossicles, and serving to balance and propel it in the water. ... Fishes move through the water chiefly by means of the caudal fin or tail, the principal office of the other fins being to balance or direct the body, thou...
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Fin logo #21038A thin projecting rib.
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Fin logo #20972Fin transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Finned ; present participle & verbal noun Finning .] [ Confer Fin of a fish.] To carve or cut up, as a chub.
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Fin logo #20972Fin noun [ See Fine , noun ] End; conclusion; object. [ Obsolete] 'She knew eke the fin of his intent.' Chaucer.
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Fin logo #21217Fins are the projecting- wing-like organs which enable fishes to balance themselves and assist in regulating their movements in the water. The fin consists of a thin elastic membrane supported by rays or little bony or cartilaginous ossicles. The pectoral or breast fins are never more than two; they are placed immediately in the rear of the gill-op...
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Fin logo #21217Fin is slang for a hand.
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FIN logo #23161Finland
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Fin logo #23904A thin projection on a forging resulting from trimming or from the metal under pressure being forced into hairline cracks in the die or around die inserts
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FIN logo #20002acronym: Fish Information Network (data base)
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Fin logo #20784A fixed vertical surface, usually at the tail, designed to contribute to both directional and lateral stability. Often called the 'tail fin' and usually used to carry the rudder. On lighter-than-air craft the term fin is also used to define the horizontal stabilising surfaces termed the tailplane in an aeroplane.
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Fin logo #20785NATO codename for La-7 [SU]
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fin logo #20974 noun organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals
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fin logo #21221In aquatic animals, flattened extension from the body that aids balance and propulsion through the water. In fish they may be paired, such as the pectoral and ventral fins, or singular, such as the caudal and dorsal fins, all being supported by a series of cartilaginous or bony rays. The fins in cetaceans (whales and dolphins) are simple extensions...
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Fin logo #22819A thin sheet of material (metal) of a heat exchanger that conducts heat to a fluid.
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Fin logo #24118a small flat appendage located along the stern section of the hull which helps stabilize the shell in holding a straight course. Larger boats have a rudder attached to the skeg for steering — done by the coxswain
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Fin logo #24119a small, flat piece of wood or plastic attached to the bottom of the boat to help the shell stay on a true course.
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Fin logo #24114A piece of metal or plastic attached to the underside of the boat towards the stern
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