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What is streamlined body shape?

Streamlining is the shaping of an object, such as an aircraft body or wing, to reduce the amount of drag or resistance to motion through a stream of air. Streamlining reduces the amount of resistance and increases lift.Fishes are generally streamlined with a pointed snout and pointed posterior and a broad propulsive tail.Eg: the mid water fishes Tuna and Mackerel.


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