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tail-fin(n.)

英 [´teɪlf´ɪn] 美 [´teɪlf´ɪn]

1680s, "fin on the tail of a fish," from tail (n.1) + fin (n.). By 1940 in reference to aircraft; 1954 of automobiles.

该词起源时间:1680年代