Synonyms for fin
fɪnfin

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1. five, 5, V, cinque, quint, quintet, fivesome, quintuplet, pentad, fin, Phoebe, Little Phoebenoun

   the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

   Synonyms:
   tail fin, basketball team, louver, cinque, quintet, five, phoebe bird, quin, flipper, pentad, atomic number 23, five-spot, quintette, quint, tailfin, fivesome, quintuple, vanadium, louvre, volt, quintuplet

2. tail fin, tailfin, finnoun

   one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile

   Synonyms:
   tail fin, louver, cinque, quintet, five, vertical fin, flipper, quintuplet, vertical stabiliser, pentad, vertical stabilizer, quint, tailfin, fivesome, caudal fin, louvre

3. louver, louvre, finnoun

   one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain

   Synonyms:
   cinque, quint, five, flipper, tailfin, tail fin, pentad, quintuplet, quintet, louver, fivesome, louvre

4. flipper, finnoun

   a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)

   Synonyms:
   cinque, quint, five, flipper, tail fin, pentad, quintuplet, quintet, fivesome, louvre, louver, tailfin

5. finnoun

   a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish

   Synonyms:
   cinque, quint, five, flipper, tail fin, pentad, quintuplet, quintet, louver, fivesome, louvre, tailfin

6. finverb

   organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals

   Synonyms:
   cinque, quint, five, flipper, tail fin, pentad, quintuplet, quintet, louver, fivesome, louvre, tailfin

7. finverb

   equip (a car) with fins

   Synonyms:
   break water

8. finverb

   propel oneself through the water in a finning motion

   Synonyms:
   break water

9. fin, break waterverb

   show the fins above the water while swimming

   "The sharks were finning near the surface"

   Synonyms:
   break water

Matched Categories

1. • Aquatics
   • Digit
   • Equip
   • Shoe
   • Slat
   • Stabilizer
   • Swim

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "fin":

   end, order, ecfin, purpose, cotter

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1. Erik Johnson:

   That was amazing. I mean, just straight out, this is incredible. When we heard the Blue Jays were in Buffalo, we knew we had to fin da way to get to the game.

2. Jim Serpa:

   When I saw the big bulbous head, the tiny dorsal fin way back on its back and the dagger teeth, I knew exactly what it was. It also had an odd blowhole thats farther up than any other whale and slightly off-center.

3. Ilaina Solomon:

   The TPP would actually pose serious threats to one of our ocean's greatest treasures, sharks, the TPP not only fails to meaningfully address the problem of shark fin trading, but it could actually lead to the slaughter of more sharks.

4. Daniel Magee:

   As we got closer I saw a fin and realized it was a whale, some lock keepers hosing Atmospheric Administration.Garside down and it looked like the tide was going up so Atmospheric Administration.Garside could turn around. I realized that the whale might be injured as it started rolling on its side and thrashing about.

5. Ian Ziering:

   We actually got a chance to rehearse our scenes together and have some great poignant moments, when you meet Gilbert Shepard you understand what makes Fin tick. It's kind of nice. It's very grounded and it's wonderful character development, because you can't always be slicing through sharks. You've got to ground it in a humanity. This movie does it very nicely with Fin Shepard and his family.