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  1. fin noun [C] (FISH/AIRCRAFT) Add to word list. Add to word list. a thin vertical part sticking out of the body of especially a fish or an aircraft that helps balance and movement: We could see the fin of a shark as it slowly circled our boat. a fish's dorsal fin.

  2. A fin is the part of a fish's body that protrudes into the water and helps it balance and move in various directions. Sharks use their dorsal fins to stabilize their bodies as they propel through the water.

  3. a thin flat part that sticks out from the body of a vehicle, an aircraft, etc., used for improving its balance and movement. Definition of fin noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. fin /fɪn/ n. any of the firm appendages that are the organs of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals. Most fishes have paired and unpaired fins, the former corresponding to the limbs of higher vertebrates. a part or appendage that resembles a fin.

  5. Britannica Dictionary definition of FIN. [count] 1. : a thin flat part that sticks out from the body of a fish and is used in moving or guiding the fish through water. a fish with blue scales and spiny fins. a shark fin. 2. : a part on a machine (such as a car or airplane) that is shaped like a fish's fin. a car from the 1950s with fins on the ...

  6. Meaning of fin – Learner’s Dictionary. fin. noun [ C ] uk / fɪn / us. Add to word list. a thin, triangular part on a fish, which helps it to swim. (Definition of fin from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of fin. in Chinese (Traditional) 鰭, (飛機的)翼(片), 鰭狀物… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

  7. 4 days ago · 1. countable noun. A fish's fins are the flat objects which stick out of its body and help it to swim and keep its balance. 2. countable noun. A fin on something such as an aeroplane, rocket, or bomb is a flat part which sticks out and which is intended to help control its movement. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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