pectoral finnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpek.tər.əl ˌfɪn/us/ˈpek.tɔːr.əl ˌfɪn/specializedthe fin on each side of a fish near the front of its body, used for controlling the direction the fish goes in and for slowing it down
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