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flipper
- IPA[ˈflipər]
美式
- a broad flat limb without fingers, used for swimming by various sea animals such as seals, whales, and turtles;a flat rubber attachment worn on the foot for underwater swimming
noun: flipper, plural noun: flippers
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- 1. a broad flat limb without fingers, used for swimming by various sea animals such as seals, whales, and turtles not all seals are the same: some swim with their front flippers while others propel themselves with their back feet
- ▪ a flat rubber attachment worn on the foot for underwater swimming grab some flippers and masks and dive right in to swim with the whales
- ▪ a pivoted arm in a pinball machine, controlled by the player and used for sending the ball back up the table.
- 2. a person who buys and sells something, especially shares or property, quickly in order to make a profit as a house flipper, Smith specializes in finding undervalued properties the rise of home flippers further increases the demand for housing in the real estate market
- (1856–1940), US soldier and engineer. The first black graduate of West Point 1877, he was ...
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈflɪpə]
英式
- a broad flat limb without fingers, used for swimming by various sea animals such as seals, ... not all seals are the same: some swim with their front flippers while others propel themselves with their back feet
Oxford Dictionary