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Meanings of front flipper in English

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Usage of front flipper in English
1
If you do happen to have an extra joint in your front flipper you needn't show off so.
The Jungle Book
2
He kept moving his head and I noticed his left front flipper had a big chunk out of it on the tip.
The South African
3
Paddled its two front flippers on the rocks of the shore.
Sister Mine
4
Their front flippers have neither hair nor claws, but their hind flippers have webbed toes.
The Burgess Animal Book for Children
5
Their front flippers are covered with hair.
The Burgess Animal Book for Children
6
The latter, of which Lizzie is a specimen, have flat front flippers, without hair and triangular in shape.
Joe Strong, the Boy Fish; or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank
7
On the other hand, the seals have short stubby front flippers, provided with claws and covered with hair.
Joe Strong, the Boy Fish; or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank
8
Seals haven't half the power in their front flippers that sea-lions have, and, as a result, the seals are much less active and interesting.
Joe Strong, the Boy Fish; or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank
9
"Behind front flipper-inthe eye."
Lost in the Air
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