Kind Of Column Or Fin Crossword Clue

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	adjective • belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part • facing away from the axis of an organ or organism
	28%	6		Has a single dorsal fin and a rounded tail fin
	noun • primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America
	28%	9		Has a long dorsal fin and anal fin
	noun • larger butterfishes of the western Atlantic from the New York area to the northern Gulf of Mexico • small (6 inches) tropical butterfishes found worldwide

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New York Times28 Feb 1980	Down 41
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