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forefin

forefin noun: either of the anterior (front) pair of fins of an ichthyosaur.

Noun

forefin (plural forefins)

  1. Either of the anterior (front) pair of fins of an ichthyosaur

Forms of forefin

pluralforefins

Origin of forefin

From fore- + fin.

Questions about forefin

What does forefin mean?
Forefin means either of the anterior (front) pair of fins of an ichthyosaur.
What part of speech is forefin?
Forefin is a noun.
What is the plural of forefin?
The plural of forefin is forefins.

Words near forefin in the dictionary

  1. forefends
  2. forefield
  3. forefields
  4. forefighter
  5. forefighters
  6. forefin
  7. forefinger
  8. forefinger nail
  9. forefinger nails
  10. forefingernail
  11. forefingernails

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