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hindflipper

hindflipper noun: either of the pair of hind flippers of a pinniped.

Noun

hindflipper (plural hindflippers)

  1. Either of the pair of hind flippers of a pinniped.
    • Coordinate term: foreflipper

Forms of hindflipper

pluralhindflippers

Origin of hindflipper

From hind + flipper.

Questions about hindflipper

What does hindflipper mean?
Hindflipper means either of the pair of hind flippers of a pinniped.
What part of speech is hindflipper?
Hindflipper is a noun.
What is the plural of hindflipper?
The plural of hindflipper is hindflippers.

Words near hindflipper in the dictionary

  1. Hinderwell
  2. Hindes
  3. hindfeet
  4. hindfin
  5. hindfins
  6. hindflipper
  7. hindflippers
  8. hindfoot
  9. hindforemost
  10. hindgut
  11. hindguts

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