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befinned

befinned adjective: having fins.

Adjective

befinned (not comparable)

  1. Having fins.
    • The sky now belonged to the Soviets, and the befinned automobiles that promised to take consumers there seemed silly and indulgent.2013, David Gartman, Auto-Opium: A Social History of American Automobile Design
    • ... only when he, crowned in cockle shells with slitherin’ tentacle tail and steaming beard take up his fell befinned arm, his coral-tine trident screeches banshee-like in the tempest and plunges right through yer gullet ...2019, Robert Eggers, Max Eggers, The Lighthouse (motion picture), spoken by Thomas Wake (Willem Dafoe)

Origin of befinned

From be- + fin + -ed.

Questions about befinned

What does befinned mean?
Befinned means having fins.
What part of speech is befinned?
Befinned is an adjective.

Words near befinned in the dictionary

  1. befinds
  2. befinger
  3. befingered
  4. befingering
  5. befingers
  6. befinned
  7. befiperide
  8. befiradol
  9. befit
  10. befits
  11. befitted

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