Fin-toed

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• Toed

  ·Impf & ·p.p. of <<Toe>>. II. Toed ·adj Having (such or so many) toes; — chiefly used in compositi...

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• Fin

  ·noun A feather; a spline. II. Fin ·noun A blade of whalebone. III. Fin ·noun End; conclusion; obj...

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• fin

  An arm. A one finned fellow; a man who has lost an arm. SEA PHRASE. ...

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• fin

  [Anglo-Saxon, Finn]. A native of Finland; those are Fins who live by fishing. We use the whole for...

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• Square-toed

  ·noun Having the toe square. ...

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• Web-toed

  ·adj Having the toes united by a web for a considerable part of their length. ...

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• Yoke-toed

  ·adj Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers. ...

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• Fin keel

  ·add. ·- A projection downward from the keel of a yacht, resembling in shape the fin of a fish, thou...

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• Fin-footed

  ·adj Having palmate feet. II. Fin-footed ·adj Having lobate toes, as the coot and grebe. ...

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• long-fin

  n. name given to the fish Caprodonschlegelii, Gunth., and in New South Wales to Anthiaslongimanus, ...

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• caudal fin

  The vertical median fin terminating the tail of fishes. ...

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• dorsal fin

  The median fin placed upon the back of fishes. ...

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• fin-back

  See finner. ...

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• fin-whale

  See finner. ...

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• ventral fin

  The posterior pair of fins under the body of fishes, corresponding to the hind legs of terrestrial q...

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• Fin de siecle

  ·add. ·- Lit., end of the century; — mostly used adjectively in English to signify: belonging to, o...

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• die on the fin, to

  An expression applied to whales, which when dying rise to the surface, after the final dive, with on...

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