| NOUN | artifact | flipper, fin | a shoe for swimming |
|---|---|---|---|
| animal | flipper | the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming |
| Sounds | flih'per | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | asper ... zipper: 139 rhymes with per... | |
| Meaning | A shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | fin | |
| Broader | shoe | footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material |
| Spanish | aleta | |
| Catalan | aleta | |
| Verbs | flip | move with a flick or light motion |
| Meaning | The flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | aquatic mammal | whales and dolphins |
| aquatic vertebrate | animal living wholly or chiefly in or on water | |
| Broader | limb | One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping |
| Spanish | aleta | |
| Catalan | aleta, alot | |
| Verbs | flip | move with a flick or light motion |
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