Synonyms for tailfin
tail·fin

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1. vertical stabilizer, vertical stabiliser, vertical fin, tail fin, tailfinnoun

   a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane

   Synonyms:
   vertical stabiliser, fin, caudal fin, vertical fin, tail fin, vertical stabilizer

2. tail fin, tailfin, finnoun

   one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile

   Synonyms:
   tail fin, louver, cinque, quintet, five, vertical fin, flipper, quintuplet, vertical stabiliser, pentad, fin, vertical stabilizer, quint, fivesome, caudal fin, louvre

Matched Categories

1. • Decoration
   • Stabilizer

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1. Rick Turner:

   We were tired, we were in the Lima airport hotel, and we saw an Air France tailfin, and Rick Turner It just said.