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Definition

plural noun. broad flat limbs used for swimming.

Example Sentence

The penguin flapped his flippers as he moved over the snow.

More Example Sentences

Flippers help seals move through the water.

Synonyms

paddles; fins; webbed feet

Antonyms

human arm

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Rhymes

  • clippers
  • dippers
  • flippers
  • kippers
  • lipper's
  • schippers
  • shipper's
  • shippers
  • skipper's
  • skippers
  • slippers
  • strippers
  • tippers
  • trippers
  • zippers
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