Meaning Of The Word Pelvic fin

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Pelvic fin Definition

What's The Definition Of Pelvic fin?

pelvic fin in American English
either of a pair of fins corresponding to the hind limbs of a higher vertebrate and associated with the pelvic girdle in fishes
either of a pair of fins on the lower surface of the body, corresponding to the hind limbs of a land vertebrate; ventral fin

pelvic fin in British English
noun: either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle of fishes that help to control the direction of movement during locomotion

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