Meaning Of The Word Flipper

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flipper
Flippers are flat pieces of rubber that you can wear on your feet to help you swim more quickly, especially underwater.
The flippers of an animal that lives in water, for example a seal or a penguin, are the two or four flat limbs which it uses for swimming.

flipper in American English
a broad, flat part or limb adapted for swimming, as in seals or whales
noun: a broad, flat limb, as of a seal or whale, especially adapted for swimming

flipper in British English
noun: the flat broad limb of seals, whales, penguins, and other aquatic animals, specialized for swimming

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