"defin" meaning in English

See defin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: defins [present, singular, third-person], definning [participle, present], definned [participle, past], definned [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} defin (third-person singular simple present defins, present participle definning, simple past and past participle definned)
  1. To remove the fins from.
    Sense id: en-defin-en-verb-cN~4Fxb- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "To remove the fins from."
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