finned

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adjective

1. having fins.

finned

/ fɪnd /

adjective

1. having one or more fins or finlike parts

Word History and Origins

Origin of finned¹

First recorded in 1300–50, finned is from the Middle English word finnede. See fin ¹, -ed ³

Example Sentences

A self-cleaning silicon-finned brushroll captures pet hair and offers tangle-free operation.

From Popular-Science

The Shark’s self-cleaning, silicon-finned brushroll captures pet hair but doesn’t get tangled like traditional brushes.

From Popular-Science

It could be as unique as a fancy fish tank, filled with lots of finned friends.

From Ozy

Wildlife is one of the major draws of a visit to the Channel Islands, and it’s important to give our furry, finned, and feathery friends ample space to live their lives in peace while we gawk in wonder.

From Outside Online

We have four limbs only because it was a four-finned fish that crawled out of the sea almost 400 million years ago.

From Quanta Magazine

A flash of silver through the air, then a puff of wind, and a red-finned, black-backed roach of about 8-oz.

From Project Gutenberg

The shell is finned, as shown at G, to provide greater heat radiating surface.

From Project Gutenberg

This plug will be furnished either with or without the finned portion, to meet individual requirements.

From Project Gutenberg

He was a shovel-nosed, big-finned yellow shark, weighing about five hundred pounds.

From Project Gutenberg

Vermilion-finned and with eyes of bossy gold, the tunnies went by in shoals, but he heeded them not.

From Project Gutenberg