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Dictionary definition for: Fin

1. (n) the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

2. (v) equip (a car) with fins

3. (n) one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile

4. (v) propel oneself through the water in a finning motion

5. (n) one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain

6. (v) show the fins above the water while swimming; "The sharks were finning near the surface"

7. (n) a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)

8. (n) a stabilizer that resembles the fins of a fish

9. (n) organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals

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