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  • noun Plural form of lobefin.

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Examples

  • It is from the ranks of the lobe-finned fishes that we sprang, and we must now pay special attention to the lobefins.

    THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

  • They are ‘lobefins’ because their fins are like legs rather than the ray fins of familiar fishes.

    THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

  • It is from the ranks of the lobe-finned fishes that we sprang, and we must now pay special attention to the lobefins.

    THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

  • They are ‘lobefins’ because their fins are like legs rather than the ray fins of familiar fishes.

    THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

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