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Example sentences for "finned"

Lexicographically close words:
finitude; fink; finks; finna; finne; finnes; finny; fino; fins; fior
  1. For the first three years the finned things of the sea brought him food; for the second three years he knew the kindness of the creatures of the air; in the last three years angels fed him.

  2. A division of soft-finned fishes in which the ventral fins are situated beneath the pectorial fins, or nearly so.

  3. Red-finned Minnows, of which I sent you a dozen alive.

  4. If I wrote red-finned eel, it was a slip of the pen; I meant red-finned minnow.

  5. Fishes, Fishes, Finned and fine, What's your gold Compared with mine?

  6. It was a sluggish scaled thing, an easy victim to his club, with thin, weak legs it could project at will from a finned and armor-plated body.

  7. Twice they made finds in the pools, finned or clawed grotesque creatures, which they killed and ate, wolfing down the few fragments of odd-tasting flesh.

  8. In the fourth section are the various families of spiny-finned Fishes.

  9. The Weevers are a good type of these spiny-finned Fishes.

  10. The third division includes the family of soft-finned Fishes, in which the rays of the fins are soft.

  11. To the lumberer asleep 'neath thy glooming Thou dost sing of wild billows in motion, Till he longs to be swung mid their booming In the tents of the Arabs of ocean, Whose finned isles are their cattle.

  12. And have the finned ones not learned from the women-killers that already there is an army of Wreckers camped about the citadel to which these sons of the Shadow plan to lend certain weapons?

  13. Though Ross's communication powers with the two finned scouts was very far from Karara's, he caught the message in part and swung around to face the Rovers who had crowded after him.

  14. Unless, Ross, you who say you are from the sea have servants unlike any finned one we have drawn in by net or line before this day.

  15. Karara is she who swims with the finned ones, and they obey her.

  16. So the Sea Maid said the finned ones reported.

  17. Among those waving fans lurked ghost-fish, finned swimmers transparent enough so that one could sight, through their pallid sides, the evidences of recently ingested meals.

  18. Spiny-finned fishes, well represented by the Fresh-water Perch (P.

  19. He was a shovel-nosed, big-finned yellow shark, weighing about five hundred pounds.

  20. He placed the sturgeon in his Cartilaginous series; while in his soft-finned order he found a place for the Polypterus of the Nile and the Lepidosteus of the Ohio and St. Lawrence.

  21. The red-finned shiner occurs most often in pools but is also taken in other areas, is pelagic, and probably is a mobile species.

  22. The blue sucker, high-finned carpsucker, gravel chub, mountain minnow, and parrot minnow normally occur in the larger streams in Kansas.

  23. The sucker-mouthed minnow and red-finned shiner were restricted to the lowland tributaries on the west side of Grand (Neosho) River in the Fort Gibson Reservoir Area.

  24. They constitute the group of Spiny-finned fishes.

  25. So the dull eel moves nimbler in the mud Than all the swift-finned racers of the flood.

  26. Defn: Any one of numerous edible, marine, spiny-finned fishes of the genus Labrus, of which several species are found in the Mediterranean and on the Atlantic coast of Europe.

  27. Defn: A division of soft-finned fishes in which the ventral fins are situated beneath the pectorial fins, or nearly so.

  28. The frailest shape afloat, that fears a shadow, into my palms drops from the waves; and uncouth herds leave browsing to hustle their finned heads under my hands.

  29. One of the great finned hands of her fanned the air in a gesture of negation.

  30. The red tipped breasts, the pillaring waist, the proud arched hips that did not divide into legs but into two great serpentine drivers finned and scaled like the tails of beautiful fish .

  31. The top of this finned portion is slightly countersunk, and the stem is riveted into same, thereby reducing the possibility of leakage past the threads on the stem.

  32. This finned portion is necked at A to take a slip terminal.

  33. Finned Tube Radiators at the Side of Hall-Scott Airplane Power Plant Installed in Standard Fuselage.

  34. This plug will be furnished either with or without the finned portion, to meet individual requirements.

  35. The Dauphin of France bore the Royal Arms undifferenced but never alone, they being always quartered with the sovereign arms of his personal sovereignty of Dauphine: "Or, a dolphin embowed azure, finned gules.

  36. Two dolphins azure, finned or, are the supporters of the Watermen and Lightermen's Livery Company, and were granted 1655.

  37. Mycteroperca venenosa, the yellow-finned grouper, is a large and handsome fish of the coast of Cuba, the flesh sometimes poisonous; when red in deep water it is known as the bonaci cardenal.

  38. The deep-bodied medregal (Seriola fasciata) is also taken in the West Indies, as is also the high-finned Seriola rivoliana.

  39. Malacopterygii abdominales, or soft-finned fishes, with the ventral fins on the abdomen behind the pectorals.

  40. Malacopterygii sub-brachiati, or soft-finned fishes, with the ventral fins under the gills.

  41. The next two cases include the remaining specimens of the spiny-finned fish.

  42. There are two species of tuna found at Santa Catalina, the blue-finned and the yellow-finned.

  43. I forgot to mention that the bait used for the yellow-finned tuna is a sardine, that for his big blue-finned cousin being invariably a flying-fish.

  44. I regretted this greatly, for I was assured on all sides that to kill a genuine blue-finned leaping tuna with rod and line was something to be proud of--a feat to be remembered and talked about for the rest of one’s life.

  45. I had to be content with the latter, as the blue-finned kind was not in evidence during my stay on the island.


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