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Ventral fin Moderate

Ventral fin has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle in fishes that help control the direction of movement; correspond to hind limbs of a land vertebrate

2

A fin, usually paired, located ventrally below the pectoral fins of a fish.

See Also
paired abdominal abdominal fin apod pectoral fin
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
fin
Rhyming Words
fin effin alfin elfin enfin dorfin biffin baffin stefin tiffin boffin perfin coffin surfin olefin buffin redfin cuffin muffin elafin
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