Definition of Pelvic fin

1. Noun. Either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle in fishes that help control the direction of movement; correspond to hind limbs of a land vertebrate.

Exact synonyms: Ventral Fin
Generic synonyms: Fin

Definition of Pelvic fin

1. Noun. (ichthyology) Either of a pair of fins on either side and towards the rear of a fish. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pelvic Fin

pelurious
pelves
pelvi-
pelvic
pelvic abscess
pelvic arch
pelvic axis
pelvic canal
pelvic cavity
pelvic cellulitis
pelvic diaphragm
pelvic direction
pelvic exenteration
pelvic fascia
pelvic fin
pelvic fins
pelvic floor
pelvic floors
pelvic ganglia
pelvic girdle
pelvic girdles
pelvic haematocele
pelvic index
pelvic inflammatory disease
pelvic kidney
pelvic limb
pelvic lines

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