NOUN | artifact | flipper, fin | a shoe for swimming |
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animal | flipper | the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming |
Sounds | flih'per | |
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Rhymes | asper ... zipper: 139 rhymes with per... |
Meaning | A shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater). | |
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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. | |
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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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