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   flip·per

   /ˈflipər/

   noun

   • 1. a broad flat limb without fingers, used for swimming by various sea animals such as seals, whales, and turtles: "not all seals are the same: some swim with their front flippers while others propel themselves with their back feet"
   • ▪ a flat rubber attachment worn on the foot for underwater swimming: "grab some flippers and masks and dive right in to swim with the whales"
   • ▪ a pivoted arm in a pinball machine, controlled by the player and used for sending the ball back up the table.
   • 2. a person who buys and sells something, especially shares or property, quickly in order to make a profit: "as a house flipper, Smith specializes in finding undervalued properties"

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