Flipper

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A flipper of a Humpback Whale
A flipper of a Humpback Whale
Swimmer's flippers
Swimmer's flippers

A flipper is a special kind of limb that is shaped like a paddle for moving through water that aquatic animals, (animals that live in water) such as whales and seals have. The flipper of a fish is called a fin.

It can also be an item worn on the foot to help people swim more easily.

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