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Thesaurus: flipper

A broad flat limb used for swimming, as those of seals, sea turtles, whales, etc.

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  1. n. A broad flat limb used for swimming, as those of seals, sea turtles, whales, etc.
  2. n. The hand.
  3. n. a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
  4. n. the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming
  5. 1. (Zoöl.) A broad flat limb used for swimming, as those of seals, sea turtles, whales, etc. 2. (Naut.) The hand. [Slang]
  6. A broad flat limb used for swimming, as those of seals, seaturtles, whales, etc.
  7. n:100 n. a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater) n. the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming