Meaning of the word "caudal fin" in English

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caudal fin

US /ˈkɔːdəl fɪn/
UK /ˈkɔːdəl fɪn/
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Noun

1.

the tail fin of a fish or other aquatic vertebrate

Example:
The shark's powerful caudal fin propelled it through the water.
Fish use their caudal fin for propulsion and steering.
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