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Noun
S:
(n)
five
,
5
,
V
,
cinque
,
quint
,
quintet
,
fivesome
,
quintuplet
,
pentad
,
fin
,
Phoebe
,
Little Phoebe
(the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one)
S:
(n)
tail fin
,
tailfin
,
fin
(one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile)
S:
(n)
louver
,
louvre
,
fin
(one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain)
S:
(n)
flipper
,
fin
(a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater))
S:
(n)
fin
(a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish)
S:
(n)
fin
(organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals)
Verb
S:
(v)
fin
(equip (a car) with fins)
S:
(v)
fin
(propel oneself through the water in a finning motion)
S:
(v)
fin
,
break water
(show the fins above the water while swimming)
"The sharks were finning near the surface"