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tailfin vs fin

fin vs tailfin

tailfin and fin both are nouns.

tailfin is not a verb while fin is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tailfin Yes No No No
fin Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tailfin and fin are synonyms defined as:
  • tailfin and fin: one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
Other synonyms of tailfin include tail fin.
tailfin (noun) fin (noun)
a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals
one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish
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
tailfin (verb) fin (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 tailfin and fin

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