Answer to "Flipper for one" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DOLPHIN , but the solution may also be BOTTLENOSE which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in LA Times).

Flipper for one crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
DOLPHIN33 %7
FORELIMB33 %8
BOTTLENOSE33 %10

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Flipper for one

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • arm
  • flip
  • seal
  • fimbriate
  • fin
  • finning
  • pinna
  • coin
  • backstroke
  • flapper
  • ref
  • resale

Crossword Answer definitions

DOLPHIN noun
  1. A carnivorous aquatic mammal in one of several families of order Cetacea, famed for its intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans.
  2. A fish, the mahi-mahi or dorado, Coryphaena hippurus, with a dorsal fin that runs the length of the body, also known for iridescent coloration.
  3. A depiction of a fish, with a broad indented fin, usually embowed.
  4. The dauphin, eldest son of the kings of France.
  5. (history) A mass of iron or lead hung from the yardarm, in readiness to be dropped through the deck and the hull of an enemy's vessel to sink it.
  6. A kind of wreath or strap of plaited cordage.
  7. A spar or buoy held by an anchor and furnished with a ring to which ships may fasten their cables.
  8. A mooring post on a wharf or beach.
  9. A permanent fender around a heavy boat just below the gunwale.
  10. One of the handles above the trunnions by which a gun was lifted.
DOLPHIN noun
  1. A man-made semi submerged maritime structure, usually installed to provide a fixed structure for temporary mooring, to prevent ships from drifting to shallow water or to serve as base for navigational aids.

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