flipper
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
Types & categories
- shoe hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming
Types & categories
- limb hypernym
Parts & wholes
- aquatic vertebrate part holonym
- aquatic mammal part holonym
Related & opposite
- flip derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flip |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fin |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | shoe |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | flip |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | aquatic vertebrate |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | aquatic mammal |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | limb |