Meaning Of The Word Pectoral fin
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Pectoral fin Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Pectoral fin?
pectoral fin in American English
either of a pair of fins, associated with the pectoral girdle, just behind the head of a fish, corresponding to the forelimbs of a higher vertebrate noun: either of a pair of fins usually situated behind the head, one on each side, and corresponding to the forelimbs of higher vertebrates pectoral fin in British English noun: either of a pair of fins, situated just behind the head in fishes, that help to control the direction of movement during locomotion |
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