Definition of Flippir
Flip"per (?), n. [Cf. Flip,
Flippant.] 1. (Zoöl.) A broad
flat limb used for swimming, as those of seals, sea turtles, whales,
etc.
2. (Naut.) The hand. [Slang]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- in marine mammals, a wide flat limb, adapted for swimming
- a flat, wide, paddle-like rubber covering for the foot, used in swimming
- a flat lever in a pinball machine, used to keep the ball in play
- (cricket) A type of ball bowled by a leg spin bowler, which spins backwards and skids off the pitch with a low bounce
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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