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Dorsal fin   /dˈɔrsəl fɪn/   Listen
Dorsal fin

noun
1.
Unpaired median fin on the backs of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates that help to maintain balance.





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"Dorsal fin" Quotes from Famous Books



... I boldly, seizing at once upon the suggestion thus given. "But I have thought better of it," I continued. "There are too many sharks about. Look there!" and I pointed to a dorsal fin that was sculling ...
— A Middy of the Slave Squadron - A West African Story • Harry Collingwood


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