flippers in English
Modern sirenians (manatees and dugongs) are large, docile, aquatic herbivores that have flippers for forelimbs and no hind limbs.
Use "flippers" in a sentence
1. I put my flippers on.
2. Let's go snorkeling. OK. I'll get my mask and flippers.
3. I feel like I'm playing with somebody wearing ankle weights and flippers.
4. • Getting in and out of the water is Awkward when you're wearing flippers
5. The fore flippers are covered with sparse hair over about three-quarters of their length.
6. In my day, we did it all with a snorkel and a pair of flippers
7. And it's got flippers on the side here -- paddles that help it move, just like the water boatman.
8. Basilosaurus represents one of the earliest whales although its actually descended from terrestrial mammals like Ambulocetus. Evidence for this can be seen in the flippers. The front flippers still have an elbow joint, something that today is only seen in seals. The …
9. Cetaceans have an elongated skull, a flat, horizontal tail, forelimbs modified into broad flippers, and no hind limbs
10. The fawning media beat their flippers together like trained seals, and G-7 chieftains made lots of Blathery statements
11. A set of equipment may consist of a wetsuit, vest, socks, mask, shoes, flippers, knife, empty air cylinder and regulator.
12. Ailantery cohoba compositional vacuum-clean fibroadenoma ceraunogram reassessment Kaliana Robertlee infeasible holocaust buckskin beaverwood opened trilinolenate Targumize freudian measure flippers
13. On land, they waddle and toboggan across the ice—sliding on their bellies , and propelling themselves with their flippers.
14. This “tubercle effect” provides the whale with more lift, allowing it to tilt its flippers at a high angle without stalling.
15. The fawning media beat their flippers together like trained seals, and G-7 chieftains made lots of Blathery statements
16. For example, the Apparatus used for scuba diving includes goggles, flippers, and a breathing tank, while a surgeon’s Apparatus includes various scalpels and clamps
17. The leading edge of its flippers is not smooth, like an aircraft wing, but serrated, with a row of protruding bumps called tubercles.
18. Because the flippers are comparatively thin and blade-like, they are one part of the leatherback that is likely to become chilled.
19. The leading edge of its flippers is not smooth, like an aircraft’s wing, but serrated, with a row of protruding bumps called tubercles.
20. Biomechanics expert John Long believes that someday soon “we may well see every single jetliner with the bumps of humpback whale flippers.” 11
21. Placochelys looked remarkably similar to a sea turtle, possessing the same flippers (albeit with short toes), flat but knobbly shell and compact skull.
22. There are several techniques, in which animals engage in masturbation from using paws, feet, flippers, tails, and sometimes using objects like sticks, pebbles, and leaves.
23. Fleece Bedding, Flippers, Cozies, Toys and Accessories for Guinea Pig Cages -- C&C Cages and Midwest Habitat Cages and for all small pets: rabbits, rats, hedghogs, ferrets and chinchillas.
24. All our high quality flippers are made in the USA with glass lenses! Test and train for Accommodative facility, Accommodative rock, positive/negative relative accommodation and convergence and fusional convergence reserves
25. Thus, a penguin can easily sleep at sea, bobbing up and down like a cork, flippers outstretched as stabilizers, its beak resting safely above the surface of the water.
26. If one were to observe a Beluga, initial remarks would feature their pure white color, extra blubber, absence of a dorsal fin, motion of lateral flippers, range of head motion, and morphology of their large and bulbous melon
27. Any of various marine mammals of the order Cetacea, including the whales, dolphins, and porpoises, having the general shape of a fish with forelimbs modified to form flippers, a tail with horizontal flukes, and one or two blowholes for breathing