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nounthe motion made by flapping up and down
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nouna movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
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verbmove with a flapping motion
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verbmake a fuss; be agitated
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verbmove in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motiontype of:
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verbmove with a thrashing motion
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nouna movable piece of tissue partly connected to the bodytype of:
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nounany broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freelytype of:
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verbmove noisily
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verbpronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds
Examples of flap
- "The bird's wings were flapping"
- "there was a terrible flap about the theft"
- "The bird flapped its wings"
- "he wrote on the flap of the envelope"
- "flags flapped in the strong wind"