finlet
[ fin-lit ]
/ ˈfɪn lɪt /
noun
a small, detached ray of a fin in certain fishes, as mackerels.
Words nearby finlet
finlander,
finlandia,
finlandization,
finlandize,
finlay,
finlet,
finletter,
finley,
finmark,
finn,
finn.
Example sentences from the Web for finlet
Each of the peculiar dorsal spines is primitively a single spine, not a finlet of several pieces, as some have suggested.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2) |David Starr Jordan