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"sense": "fin at the tail of fish",
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"sense": "fin at the tail of fish",
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"sense": "fin at the tail of fish",
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"sense": "fin at the tail of fish",
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"sense": "fin at the tail of fish",
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"word": "pinna caudale"
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"sense": "fin at the tail of fish",
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"sense": "fin at the tail of fish",
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"sense": "fin at the tail of fish",
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"word": "halefinne"
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"roman": "xvostovój plavník",
"sense": "fin at the tail of fish",
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"word": "хвостово́й плавни́к"
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"sense": "fin at the tail of fish",
"word": "pezi la mkia"
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"sense": "fin at the tail of fish",
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"word": "stjärtfena"
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"sense": "fin on the tail of an aircraft",
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"word": "halefinne"
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"alt": "すいちょくびよく",
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"sense": "fin on the tail of an aircraft",
"word": "垂直尾翼"
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"sense": "fin on the tail of an aircraft",
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"word": "halefinne"
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"sense": "fin on the tail of an aircraft",
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"word": "halefinne"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "kilʹ",
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"word": "киль"
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"roman": "vertikálʹnyj stabilizátor",
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"word": "вертика́льный стабилиза́тор"
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"sense": "fin on the tail of an aircraft",
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"word": "stjärtfena"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "fin like projection at the rear of a car",
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"word": "stjärtfena"
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