Meaning Of The Word Adipose fin

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What's The Definition Of Adipose fin?

adipose fin in American English
noun: a small, fleshy fin, usually lacking rays, behind the main dorsal fin in trouts, catfishes, and other bony fishes

adipose fin in British English
noun: a posterior dorsal fin occurring in some fish, such as those of the salmon and catfish families

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