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Sharply angled surfaces, called chines, run from the nose to the air intakes on either side of the lower fuselage; chines then run further back from those intakes to the wings and to twin tail fins, which are slightly canted from the vertical.
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IEEE Spectrum, 2 Jan. 2020
One specimen of fish had a freshwater mussel attached to its tail fin.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
In 1959, the U.S. car market reached peak tail fin.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
With streamlined bodies, powerful tail fins, and rows of razor-sharp teeth, they are built for speed and precision.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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IEEE Spectrum, 2 Jan. 2020
One specimen of fish had a freshwater mussel attached to its tail fin.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
In 1959, the U.S. car market reached peak tail fin.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
With streamlined bodies, powerful tail fins, and rows of razor-sharp teeth, they are built for speed and precision.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tail fin
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“Tail fin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tail%20fin. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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