Explore Finned through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Finned meaning
Having fins, or a particular type of fins.
Using Finned
- The main meaning on this page is: Having fins, or a particular type of fins.
Context around Finned
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 6 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Finned
- In this selection, "finned" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, long, lobe, ray, fish, pilot and fishes stand out and add context to how "finned" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 100 long finned pilot whales and a slight finned effect. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "finned" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with finned
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Front fenders were taller, with a slight finned effect. (9 words)
Externally, several characteristics distinguish the coelacanth from other lobe-finned fish. (11 words)
Tigerfish follow the finned exodus the way lions haunt wildebeest across the Masai Mara. (14 words)
But now scientists claim the unique business model has improved food security, healthcare and education in the community while also safeguarding the species, that is protected by law but illegally poached and finned alive in other parts of the country. (40 words)
Finned drums were commonly used on jack pine–spruce cutovers on fresh brushy sites with a deep duff layer and heavy slash, and they needed to be teamed with a tractor pad unit to secure good distribution of the slash. (40 words)
It also appears that the divergence of the three groups took place in the Paleozoic or early Mesozoic (around 250 million years ago), before the breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea and soon after their divergence from the lobe-finned fish. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
The group Osteichthyes is divided into the ray-finned fish ( Actinopterygii ) and lobe-finned fish ( Sarcopterygii ).
In Andersen’s tale, “The Little Mermaid,” she has the same desire as Disney’s finned princess to become human after falling in love with a mortal prince, except the endings are considerably different.
The pod of long-finned stranded themselves on July 25 on Cheynes east of the former whaling station of Albany in Western state, south of the capital Perth.
University of Birmingham and University of Michigan (USA) scientists believe the discovery opens a window into the make-up of the brain and nervous system, and early evolution of a major group of fish alive today – ray-finned fishes.
Almost 100 long-finned pilot whales died or were euthanised after a two-day rescue attempt last July in a mass stranding on Cheynes Beach near the former whaling station of Albany, 355km southeast of Dunsborough.
Tigerfish follow the finned exodus the way lions haunt wildebeest across the Masai Mara.
But now scientists claim the unique business model has improved food security, healthcare and education in the community while also safeguarding the species, that is protected by law but illegally poached and finned alive in other parts of the country.
He said if they are short-finned pilot whales, it's not known why they were here.
A leucistic long-finned form of the oscar, A. ocellatus Numerous cichlid species have been selectively bred to develop ornamental aquarium strains.
Coelacanths are large, plump, lobe-finned fish that can grow to more than 2 meters (6.5 feet) and weigh around 90 kilograms (200 pounds).
Early aero engines In 1909 Renault pioneered aero V12s with a 60 degree air-cooled engine with individual finned cylinders and F-head valve arrangement, driven by single camshaft in the crankcase.
Externally, several characteristics distinguish the coelacanth from other lobe-finned fish.
Finned drums were commonly used on jack pine–spruce cutovers on fresh brushy sites with a deep duff layer and heavy slash, and they needed to be teamed with a tractor pad unit to secure good distribution of the slash.
For example, the long-finned pilot whale secretes an enzymatic gel that rests on the outer surface of this animal and helps prevent other organisms from establishing colonies on the surface of these whales' bodies.
Front fenders were taller, with a slight finned effect.
Huxley by Wirgman a drawing in pencil, 1882 The lobed-finned fish (such as coelacanths and lung fish ) have paired appendages whose internal skeleton is attached to the shoulder or pelvis by a single bone, the humerus or femur.
In ray-finned fishes (by far the largest group), the optic tectum has a layer—the marginal layer—that is cerebellum-like.
It also appears that the divergence of the three groups took place in the Paleozoic or early Mesozoic (around 250 million years ago), before the breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea and soon after their divergence from the lobe-finned fish.
Over ten species of fish inhabit the park's waterways, the largest of which is Anguilla reinhardtii (long-finned eel).
The exhaust pipes become very hot, with Suzuki opting for a finned exhaust manifold, twin-skinned exhausted pipes with cooling grilles, heatproof pipe wrappings and silencers with heat shields.