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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Fisheries management. (🏛 Hierarchy: Fisheries > Fisheries management )

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for fin, fins, finned and finning: 🔊

Fin BrE /fɪn/ NAmE /fɪn/ 3rd p. sg. fins [ˈfɪnz] past finned [ˈfɪnd] past part. finned [ˈfɪnd] pres. part. finning [ˈfɪn.ɪŋ

1.3. Synonyms of fin:

3 international synonym(s) for fin. Notably:

Fins 🔉 ▶
Finned 🔉 ▶
Finning 🔉 ▶

1.4. Etymology of fin, fins, finned and finning:

From the noun fin; from Old English finn, ‘fin’; from Germanic finnaz, ‘fin’.

1.5. 🇫🇷 French translation of fin, fins, finned and finning:

1.6. Definition of fin in fisheries:

Fin, also known as fins, finned, finning, is defined as: 1) to cut off the fins (from a fish). The practice of removing fins and discarding the carcass, usually pertaining to sharks. 2) of a marine animal) to show fins above the water — Saw was frightened as the sharks finned around the boat