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fin

[fin] / fɪn /
NOUN
winglike organ of fish
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NOUN
stablizer
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Tide tables have become the stuff of national interest, and rare moments when the exhausted whale has blown water or flapped its fin have warranted breaking news bulletins.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

"With its fin immersed into the cell membrane, it rides along the inner surface and swiftly detoxifies lipid peroxides as it goes."

From Science Daily • Dec. 9, 2025

The catalog begins with fin de siècle Europe, when the emergence of mass publishing began to lead to a firmer distinction between subordinate illustrators and visionary fine artists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Thus, with a flourish, Pynchon types fin to his secret 20th century.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

Dragon and Minli looked in the water and saw a large orange fish with a black fin swimming next to them.

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin




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