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flipper

noun

The flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming

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Word length
7
Starts with
F
Ends with
R
Contains
LI
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B2

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ˈflɪpə

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noun

  1. The flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming

noun

  1. A shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)

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