What is the meaning of the word "fin"?

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  1. a shoe for swimming copy to clipboard noun
    • I put on a pair of fins before I went snorkelling. copy to clipboard
  2. a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish copy to clipboard noun
    • I scraped barnacles off the fins of my new boat. copy to clipboard
  3. one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile copy to clipboard noun
    • Fins on the back of your car were very popular in the 1950s. copy to clipboard
  4. one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain copy to clipboard noun
    • My new door had fins made out of mahogany. copy to clipboard
  5. organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals copy to clipboard noun
    • Some fish have pectoral and dorsal fins. copy to clipboard
  6. to equip a car with fins copy to clipboard verb
    • I finned my new racer. copy to clipboard
  7. to propel oneself through the water in a finning motion copy to clipboard verb
    • I finned quickly in the pool. copy to clipboard
  8. to show the fins above the water while swimming copy to clipboard verb
    • The sharks were finning near the surface. copy to clipboard

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