caudal fin

1. 1.

   the tail of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates

   Synonymstail fin

   Broaderfin

   Narrowerheterocercal finhomocercal fin

   Part offish

Questions about caudal fin

What does caudal fin mean?

caudal fin means "the tail of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates".

What is another word for caudal fin?

Close synonyms include tail fin. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is caudal fin a common word?

caudal fin is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.