flippered

English

Etymology

flipper + -ed

Adjective

flippered (not comparable)

  1. Having flippers.
    • 2008 May 20, Natalie Angier, “Ice Dwellers Are Finding Less Ice to Dwell On”, in New York Times:
      But researchers have little doubt that the figure is on a downward slide, as the polar ice sheet on which the mammal depends for every stage of its life thins and retreats from beneath its flippered feet.

Verb

flippered

  1. simple past tense and past participle of flipper

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