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Meanings of swimfin in English

Russian
ласты
Portuguese
barbatanas
Spanish
aletas de rana
Catalan
aletes de busseig
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Finlike accessories worn on the foot, used for swimming, snorkeling and diving propulsion.

ласты
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Examples for "fin"
Examples for "fin"
1
It's also possible that the lymphatic system gives fish better fin control.
Wired
2
And China plans to phase out shark fin soup in official banquets.
Reuters
3
The fin de siècle versewright became silent and lighted a fresh cigarette.
Tales from Bohemia
4
Iceland resumed its commercial hunting of fin whales after a two-year suspension.
The Guardian
5
Remove the tail and check the bottom fin for any meat left.
Reuters
1
Of course it had to have fins, how else could it steer?
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
2
A majority of the WT fins regenerated with a similar striped pattern.
Pubmed
3
The noose slipped as far as the tail fins and there stopped.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
4
The fins are all inclosed in skin, whilst their rays are unarmed.
The Book of Household Management
5
When in the water, they use their wings as fins to dive.
Old Jack
1
But Halichoerus grypus may not rest too easily on those flippers yet.
The Irish Times
2
Shed my flippers and flexed the toes of the rubber boots underneath.
Woken furies
3
Don made a note of the mother's number, stencilled just behind the flippers.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
4
It has but two flippers, and these are set in at the shoulders.
The Burgess Animal Book for Children
5
A couple of left-handed pan-cake flippers will be working in Childs window soon.
The new yorker