Thesaurus / flipper
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With the hook from its dangling metal cable attached to him, the duck moved into the open doorway, his legs and flippers hanging off the side.
WHAT IT’S LIKE TO RESCUE SOMEONE AT SEA FROM A COAST GUARD HELICOPTERROB VERGERJULY 20, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCETheir giant flippers let them swim through the water like a penguin.
LET’S LEARN ABOUT DINOSAURS’ FEARSOME NEIGHBORSSARAH ZIELINSKIJULY 6, 2021SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSIt’s also ignited fierce competition between flippers angling for “hits,” or the most valuable cards.
‘COLLECTIBLES VERSUS COMMODITIES’: AS TARGET HALTS SALES OF TRADING CARDS, COLLECTORS RECKON WITH FAST-CHANGING HOBBYJACOB BOGAGEMAY 13, 2021WASHINGTON POSTZimmerman couldn’t fathom rebuilding when she knew the home would flood again, and selling it to a flipper felt wrong, because eventually it would just end up in the hands of another unsuspecting buyer enticed by a newly refurbished home.
THE CLIMATE REAL ESTATE BUBBLE: IS THE U.S. ON THE VERGE OF ANOTHER FINANCIAL CRISIS?GRAPHICS BY EMILY BARONEAPRIL 19, 2021TIMEHomes are destroyed, but buyers are undeterred—whether because of the influence of home flippers, a lack of reliable information about a home’s risk, or simple carelessness.
THE CLIMATE REAL ESTATE BUBBLE: IS THE U.S. ON THE VERGE OF ANOTHER FINANCIAL CRISIS?GRAPHICS BY EMILY BARONEAPRIL 19, 2021TIMEIt was likely the first time in years she’d set flipper on dry land.
HOW SEA TURTLES FIND THEIR WAY - ISSUE 94: EVOLVINGJASON G. GOLDMANDECEMBER 16, 2020NAUTILUSWe throw some pennies to another group, and the one nearest the coin picks it up by making a scoop of his flipper-like palm.
GARDENS OF THE CARIBBEES, V. 1/2IDA MAY HILL STARRI'm not sure that a seal's flipper might not be acceptable by to-morrow morning.
LEFT ON LABRADORCHARLES ASBURY STEPHENSNow and again one would lazily lift a flipper to scratch itself or heave its great bulk into a more comfortable position.
THE HOME OF THE BLIZZARDDOUGLAS MAWSONAnd with that I givd the flipper a big squaze, and a big squaze it was, by the powers, that her leddyship giv'd to me back.
THE WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POEEDGAR ALLAN POEWORDS RELATED TO FLIPPER
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