FINS

4 letters 7 Scrabble points /fɪnz/

Definition of FINS

noun

  1. One of the appendages of a fish, used to propel itself and to manoeuvre/maneuver.

    "The fish's fins minimize water flow."

  2. A similar appendage of a cetacean or other marine animal.

    "a dolphin's fin"

  3. A thin, rigid component of an aircraft, extending from the fuselage and used to stabilise and steer the aircraft.

    "The fin stabilises the plane in flight."

Related words: flipper flipper Mohican vane
verb

  1. To cut the fins from a fish, shark, etc.

  2. (Of a fish) to swim with the dorsal fin above the surface of the water.

  3. To swim in the manner of a fish.

    "A neutrally buoyant diver does not need to fin to maintain depth."

noun

  1. (formerly Australia) a five-pound (£5) note; the sum of five pounds.

    Synonyms: fiver

  2. A five-dollar bill; the sum of five dollars.

    Synonyms: Lincoln fiver
Related words: Lincoln fiver fiver

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters F I N S
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 7 points

Words Containing "FINS"

BIFFINS BLACKFINS BLOODFINS BLUEFINS BOFFINS BOWFINS COFFINS DIOLEFINS ELFINS FINSEN FINSPOT FINSTAD FINSTERAARHORN GRIFFINS LOBEFINS MUFFINS OLEFINS PARAFFINS PERFINS PUFFINS

Words Starting with "FINS"

FINSEN FINSPOT FINSTAD FINSTERAARHORN

Words Ending with "FINS"

BIFFINS BLACKFINS BLOODFINS BLUEFINS BOFFINS BOWFINS COFFINS DIOLEFINS ELFINS GRIFFINS LOBEFINS MUFFINS OLEFINS PARAFFINS PERFINS PUFFINS RAGAMUFFINS REDFINS TIFFINS UNCOFFINS