n. In anat. and zoöl.:n. A feather. See penna.n. A bird's wing. See pinion.n. A fish's fin: the usual technical name.n. Some wing-like or fin-like part or organ, as the flipper of a seal or cetacean.n. The outer ear, which projects from the head; the auricle, or pavilion of the ear. See cut under ear.n. The nostril, or wing of the nose.n. One of the smaller branches of some polyps, as plumularians.n. In entomology, a small oblique ridge forming one of the lines of a pinnate surface. See pinnate.n. In botany, one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf: applied most commonly to ferns.n. the alæ nasi; the nostrils.n. A genus of bivalves, typical of the family Pinnidæ.n. [l. c] A bivalve mollusk of the genus Pinna.