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fin rot

fin rot noun: the rotting of a fish's fin due to bacterial or fungal infection.

Noun

fin rot (uncountable)

  1. The rotting of a fish's fin due to bacterial or fungal infection.

Forms of fin rot

alternative formfinrot

Questions about fin rot

What does fin rot mean?
Fin rot means the rotting of a fish's fin due to bacterial or fungal infection.
What part of speech is fin rot?
Fin rot is a noun.

Words near fin rot in the dictionary

  1. fin grippers
  2. fin keel
  3. fin keels
  4. fin key
  5. fin keys
  6. fin rot
  7. fin whale
  8. fin whales
  9. fin-de-siecle
  10. fin-de-siècle
  11. fin-foot

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