Definition of tail fin Tail fin

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What does tail fin mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

tail fin - the tail of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates
  caudal fin
  fin organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals
  fish any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills; "the shark is a large fish"; "in the living room there was a tank of colorful fish"
  heterocercal fin a tail fin with unequal lobes in which the vertebral column turns upward into the larger lobe as in sharks
tail fin - one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
  tailfin, fin
  ornament, decoration, ornamentation the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)
  auto, automobile, motorcar, car, machine a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work"
tail fin - a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane
  vertical stabilizer, vertical stabiliser, vertical fin, tailfin
  stabilizer a device for making something stable
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  • tail fin (Noun)
    Alternative spelling of tailfin.

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