varsieväinen

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • Any of the fish in the subclass Crossopterygii. For these fish it is characteristic that they have fins at the end of short arms.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish varsi (stalk, stem, side, shaft, handle, arm) + Finnish evä (fin, flipper, finned).

Origin

Finnish

evä

Gloss

fin, flipper, finned

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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