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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fin \Fin\ (f[i^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Finned}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Finning}.] [Cf. {Fin} of a fish.]
     To carve or cut up, as a chub.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Finned \Finned\, a.
     Having a fin, or fins, or anything resembling a fin.
     --Mortimer.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fin
       n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one [syn: {five},
             {5}, {V}, {cinque}, {quint}, {quintet}, {fivesome}, {quintuplet},
             {pentad}, {Phoebe}, {Little Phoebe}]
       2: one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear
          fenders of an automobile [syn: {tail fin}, {tailfin}]
       3: one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit
          air and reject rain [syn: {louver}, {louvre}]
       4: a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in
          swimming (especially underwater) [syn: {flipper}, {flippers},
           {fins}]
       5: a stabilizer that resembles the fins of a fish
       6: organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other
          aquatic animals
       v 1: equip (a car) with fins
       2: propel oneself through the water in a finning motion
       3: show the fins above the water while swimming; "The sharks
          were finning near the surface" [syn: {break water}]
       [also: {finning}, {finned}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  finned
       See {fin}

















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