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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 | ||||||||
| 32% | 3 | Part of a fish | ||||||
noun • the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one • one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile • 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) • a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish • organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals verb • equip (a car) with fins • propel oneself through the water in a finning motion • show the fins above the water while swimming | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
To Do With A Fin On A Fish Crossword Clue
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DORSAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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DORSAL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A posterior extremity, such as a bird’s train of feathers, a dog’s flag, a fish’s caudal fin, a fox’s brush, an otter’s rudder or a rabbit’s scut
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4 | Kind of fin on a fish
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