fin

Example Sentences

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It had a lot of fins shooting off the back.

From Literature

The charity said people sometimes caused harm by rolling dolphins repeatedly, sometimes breaking their fins which meant they could no longer be refloated, or they can put themselves in danger.

From BBC

"It had bite marks on the pectoral fins and around the edges of the torn blubber which are consistent with grey seal bite marks," he said.

From BBC

The first lobe finned fish that developed limbs capable of supporting movement on land still relied heavily on aquatic environments.

From Science Daily

He began tossing things out —a Ping-Pong paddle, a cowboy hat, a hand puppet, swim fins.

From Literature