Usually means: Removing fins from live sharks.
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  1. finning: Merriam-Webster
  2. finning: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. finning: Collins English Dictionary
  4. finning: Vocabulary.com
  5. Finning, finning: Wordnik
  6. finning: Wiktionary
  7. Finning, finning: Dictionary.com
  8. Finning: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Finning: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Finning: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. finning: FreeDictionary.org
  12. finning: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. finning: Medical dictionary

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  1. finning: Urban Dictionary

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(Note: See fin as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (finning)

noun:  The act of removing a live shark's fin, and releasing the shark back into the sea.

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