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fin fold

fin fold noun: a median fold along the body of a fish embryo from which the dorsal, caudal and anal fins develop.

Noun

fin fold (plural fin folds)

  1. A median fold along the body of a fish embryo from which the dorsal, caudal and anal fins develop

Forms of fin fold

pluralfin folds

Questions about fin fold

What does fin fold mean?
Fin fold means a median fold along the body of a fish embryo from which the dorsal, caudal and anal fins develop.
What part of speech is fin fold?
Fin fold is a noun.
What is the plural of fin fold?
The plural of fin fold is fin folds.

Words near fin fold in the dictionary

  1. fin
  2. fin chop
  3. fin chops
  4. fin de siecle
  5. fin de siècle
  6. fin fold
  7. fin folds
  8. fin gripper
  9. fin grippers
  10. fin keel
  11. fin keels

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