Usually means: Vertical stabilizer on an aircraft.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (tailfin)

noun:  A fin at the tail of a fish, caudal fin
noun:  A fin on the tail of an aircraft, vertical stabilizer
noun:  (automotive) A fin-like projection at the rear of a car, common on American cars of the 1950s.

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