Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

finny

adjective
/ˈfɪni/
Definition
having fins or fin-like structures; covered with fins.
Examples
  • The finny fish swam gracefully through the water.
  • He studied the finny creatures found in the coral reef.
  • Many finny species are vital to the ocean’s ecosystem.
Meaning
The term ‘finny’ describes anything that has fins, particularly related to fish and underwater creatures. It is often used to refer to the appearance or characteristics associated with having fins.
Synonyms
  • finned
  • ichthyic
  • fishy