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finned

 

[ fษชnd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

animal anatomy

The term 'finned' refers to the presence of fins on fish or certain aquatic animals. Fins are typically appendages that assist in locomotion and stabilization in water. This adjective can also describe objects that have a fin-like structure, enhancing their functionality. 'Finned' is used mainly in biological and environmental discussions related to marine life.

Synonyms

aquatic, fin-bearing, marine

Examples of usage

  • The finned creatures glided gracefully through the water.
  • The aquarium featured a variety of finned species.
  • Finned animals often exhibit diverse behaviors in their aquatic habitats.

Translations

Translations of the word "finned" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น com nadadeiras

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคซเคฟเคจเคจ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช mit Flossen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bersirip

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะท ะฟะปะฐะฒะฝะธะบะฐะผะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ z pล‚etwami

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใฒใ‚Œใฎใ‚ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท avec des nageoires

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ con aletas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท finsiz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง€๋Š๋Ÿฌ๋ฏธ๊ฐ€ ์žˆ๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฒูˆุฏ ุจุงู„ุฒุนุงู†ู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ s ploutvemi

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ s plutvami

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅธฆ้ณ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ s plavuti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ me fena

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถาฏะทัƒ ะฑะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ แƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รผzgรผรงlรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ con aletas

Word origin

The word 'finned' derives from the root word 'fin,' which is of Middle English origin, originating from 'finne' in Old English. This, in turn, can be traced back to Proto-Germanic *finnล, providing a connection to related words in other Germanic languages. The understanding of fish and their anatomy has evolved over centuries, with the study of fins being crucial in biology and marine sciences. In contemporary usage, 'finned' reflects not just the biological description of aquatic animals but also encompasses environmental issues like 'finning,' the practice of removing fins from fish, which has raised ecological concerns. As humans have explored and studied aquatic life, the term has gained significance in conservation discussions, highlighting the importance of preserving finned species.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #28,044, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.