Fin/(ফিন)

To carve or cut up, as a chub. End; conclusion; object. 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. A membranous, finlike, swimming organ, as in pteropod and heteropod mollusks. A finlike organ or attachment; a part of an object or product which protrudes like a fin The hand. A blade of whalebone. A mark or ridge left on a casting at the junction of the parts of a mold. The thin sheet of metal squeezed out between the collars of the rolls in the process of rolling. A feather; a spline. A finlike appendage, as to submarine boats.

Noun

One of the appendages of a fish, used to propel itself and to manoeuvre/maneuver. A similar appendage of a cetacean or other marine animal. A thin, rigid component of an aircraft, extending from the fuselage and used to stabilise and steer the aircraft. A similar structure on the tail of a bomb, used to help keep it on course. A hairstyle, resembling the fin of a fish, in which the hair is combed and set into a vertical ridge along the top of the head from about the crown to the forehead. A device worn by divers and swimmers on their feet. An extending part on a surface of a radiator, engine, heatsink, etc., used to facilitate cooling. A sharp raised edge (generally in concrete) capable of damaging a roof membrane or vapor retarder. (formerly Australia) a five-pound (£5) note; the sum of five pounds. A five-dollar bill; the sum of five dollars.

Verb

To cut the fins from a fish, shark, etc. (Of a fish) to swim with the dorsal fin above the surface of the water. To swim in the manner of a fish. To provide (a motor vehicle etc) with fins.

Synonyms

Flipper flipper Mohican vane fiver Lincoln fiver Lincoln fiver fiver