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fin vs spline

spline vs fin

fin and spline both are nouns.

fin is a verb but spline is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fin Yes No Yes No
spline Yes No No No
As nouns, spline is a hypernym of fin; that is, spline is a word with a broader meaning than fin:
  • fin: one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain
  • spline: a thin strip (wood or metal)
Other hypernyms of fin include slat.
fin (noun) spline (noun)
organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals a thin strip (wood or metal)
a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish a flexible strip (wood or rubber) used in drawing curved lines
one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain
a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
fin (verb) spline (verb)
show the fins above the water while swimming
propel oneself through the water in a finning motion
equip (a car) with fins
Difference between fin and spline

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