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pelvic fin

DEFINITIONS OF: pelvic fin

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n 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

Synonyms:
ventral fin
Type of:
fin
organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals
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