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ˈfɪn ifinny
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finnyadjective
Having one or more fins
finnyadjective
Resembling a fin
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Finnyadjective
Furnished with fins; formed for the element of water.
Etymology: from fin.
High o’er the main in wat’ry pomp he rides,
His azure car and finny coursers guides;
Proteus his name. John Dryden, Virg Georg. b. iv.New herds of beasts he sends the plains to share;
New colonies of birds to people air;
And to their oozy beds the finny fish repair. John Dryden, Ovid.While black with storms the ruffled ocean rolls,
And from the fisher’s art defends her finny sholes. Richard Blackmore.With hairy springes we the birds betray;
Slight lines of hair surprize the finny prey. Alexander Pope.
Webster Dictionary
Finnyadjective
having, or abounding in, fins, as fishes; pertaining to fishes
Finnyadjective
abounding in fishes
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of finny in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of finny in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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