flipper

noun
🔊/ˈflɪpə(r)/
🔊/ˈflɪpər/
[usually plural]
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  1. a flat body part like an arm without fingers that some sea animals such as seals and turtles use for swimming(海豹、海龟等的)鳍肢,鳍足
    Topics Animalsc2
  2. a long flat piece of rubber or plastic that you wear on your foot to help you swim more quickly, especially below the surface of the water(潜水、游泳用的)脚蹼,蛙鞋,鸭脚板,橡皮脚掌
    • a pair of flippers一双脚蹼
    Topics Clothes and Fashionc2, Sports: water sportsc2