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English-Polish dictionary for engineers. 2013.
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fin — fin1 [fin] n. [ME < OE finn, akin to Du vin, Ger finne < IE *( s)pina , point < base * (s)p(h)ei , pointed stick > SPIT1, SPIKE1] 1. any of several winglike, membranous organs on the body of a fish, dolphin, etc., used in swimming,… … English World dictionary
fin — ► NOUN 1) an external organ on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal, used for propelling, steering, and balancing. 2) an underwater swimmer s flipper. 3) a projection on an aircraft, rocket, or car, for providing aerodynamic stability.… … English terms dictionary
fin — fin1 finless, adj. finlike, adj. /fin/, n., v., finned, finning. n. 1. a membranous, winglike or paddlelike organ attached to any of various parts of the body of fishes and certain other aquatic animals, used for propulsion, steering, or… … Universalium
fin — I. /fɪn / (say fin) noun 1. a membranous winglike or paddle like organ attached to any of various parts of the body of fishes and certain other aquatic animals, used for propulsion, steering, or balancing. 2. Nautical a. a fin shaped plane on a… …
fin — n. & v. n. 1 an organ on various parts of the body of many aquatic vertebrates and some invertebrates, including fish and cetaceans, for propelling, steering, and balancing (dorsal fin; anal fin). 2 a small projecting surface or attachment on an… … Useful english dictionary
fin — n. [A.S. finn, fin] An extension of the body of an aquatic animal used in locomotion or steering … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
fin — noun 1》 a flattened appendage on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal, used for propelling, steering, and balancing. ↘an underwater swimmer s flipper. 2》 a small flattened projecting surface or attachment on an aircraft, rocket, or car … English new terms dictionary
fin — fɪn n. organ attached to various parts of a fish s body (for steering, propulsion, etc.); something which resembles such an organ; five dollar bill (Slang) v. remove the fins from a fish; move the fins (pertaining to fish) … English contemporary dictionary
Grid fin — Grid fins (or lattice fins) are a type of flight control surface used on missiles and bombs in place of more conventional control surfaces, such as planar fins. They have been used since the 1970s in various Soviet ballistic missile designs such… … Wikipedia
finned — fin ► NOUN 1) an external organ on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal, used for propelling, steering, and balancing. 2) an underwater swimmer s flipper. 3) a projection on an aircraft, rocket, or car, for providing aerodynamic stability.… … English terms dictionary
locomotion — /loh keuh moh sheuhn/, n. the act or power of moving from place to place. [1640 50; see LOCOMOTIVE, MOTION] * * * Any of various animal movements that result in progression from one place to another. Locomotion is classified as either… … Universalium
