sailfin

noun — 2 senses

sailfin

noun

Etymology From sail + fin.

1

A saillike dorsal fin.

2

Any organism having such a fin, such as a mollie (Poecilia latipinna) or a lizard of the genus Hydrosaurus.

Derived terms
sailfin cardinalfish, sailfin dragon, sailfin lizard, sailfin molly, sailfin sandfish

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