Associations to the word «Tailfin»
Noun
- Fuselage
- Styling
- Rudder
- Grille
- Cadillac
- Fender
- Fin
- Airbus
- Windshield
- Headlight
- Chrysler
- Harley
- Airway
- Cockpit
- Stripe
- Logo
- Lid
- Rear
- Canopy
- Antenna
- Gear
- Pod
- Wing
- Configuration
- Aircraft
- Prototype
- Nose
- Airline
- Fritz
- Elevator
- Lamp
- Hood
- Attachment
- Brake
- Engine
- Rocket
- Plane
- Design
- Automobile
- Twin
- Cruise
- Flag
- Missile
- Radar
- Thrust
- Landing
- Width
- Panel
- Model
- Front
- Angle
- Cars
- Receiver
- Skin
- Roof
- Shape
- Fuel
- Flight
- Ford
- Car
- Surface
- Blade
- Deck
- Cable
Adjective
Wiktionary
TAILFIN, noun. A fin at the tail of a fish, caudal fin
TAILFIN, noun. A fin on the tail of an aircraft, vertical stabilizer
TAILFIN, noun. (automotive) A fin-like projection at the rear of a car, common on American cars of the 1950s.
Dictionary definition
TAILFIN, noun. A stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane.
TAILFIN, noun. One of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.