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flipper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | limb |
| Derivation | flip |
Examples of flipper
flipper
It is just we know Lansley is a serial home flipper, bribed by private medicare.
From the independent.co.uk
Warne's sledging had caught the great golfer's attention as much as his flipper.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
I tried flipping two cookies 10 times each, and I'm an experienced coin-flipper.
From the sacbee.com
Keller is a house flipper, and she delights in the work, not the finished product.
From the newsobserver.com
At least one other flipper sold property as part of an investment partnership.
From the heraldtribune.com
It's time to shine up the big burger flipper, grab the tongs and get grilling.
From the freep.com
She was in and out very quickly and would play with the flipper in the water, too.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
There are also four pinball flipper buttons in case you're into that sort of thing.
From the techcrunch.com
Then we have to pay the gal or guy managing the burger flipper more as well, right?
From the economist.com
- A shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
- The flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming
- Flipper's New Adventure is an American feature film released June 24, 1964 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer written by Art Arthur, and directed by Leon Benson. The film was based on characters created by Ricou Browning and Jack Cowden. In many countries, it was known by the title Flipper and the Pirates.
- Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American television program first broadcast on NBC from September 18, 1964 until April 15, 1967. ...
- Flipper, is an American television series, also known as The New Adventures of Flipper. A remake of the 1964 Flipper television series, it is remembered mainly for featuring (in its first two seasons) the pubescent Jessica Alba. ...
- Flipper is a 1996 remake of the 1963 film of the same name, starring Paul Hogan and Elijah Wood. The movie is about a boy who has to spend the summer with his uncle Porter (Paul Hogan), who lives in the Florida Keys. ...
- A flipper is a typically flat limb evolved for movement through water. Various creatures have evolved flippers, for example most fish (although for fish the usual term is fin), as well as certain mammals (cetaceans, pinnipeds), reptiles (turtles, and the now extinct plesiosaurs, mosasaurs, ...
- Is a 1984 video game developed by Nintendo. The arcade version (Nintendo VS. system) was released in 1984 and the Nintendo Entertainment System version was released in 1985. The gameplay is similar to the arcade game Joust by Williams Electronics.
- In marine mammals such as whales, 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; A type of ball bowled by a leg spin bowler, which spins backwards and skids off ...
