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labb — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fin noun One of the flat, wing-like parts on a fish or marine animal used for swimming and steering.
  • flipper noun A wide, flat limb used for swimming, found on animals such as whales, seals, and turtles.
  • jaeger noun Any of several predatory seabirds known for chasing other birds to steal their food.
  • laboratory noun A room or building equipped for scientific research, testing, or experiments.

Senses

labb is used for these senses in English:

  • fin A similar appendage of a cetacean or other marine animal.
  • flipper In marine mammals such as whales (or other aquatic animals such as sea turtles), a wide, flat limb adapted for swimming.
  • flipper (dated, slang) The hand.
  • jaeger Any of three seabirds in the skua genus Stercorarius.
  • laboratory A room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis.
  • skua Any of various predatory seabirds of the genus Stercorarius that often chase other seabirds to steal their catches.

fin — full definition

  1. noun One of the flat, wing-like parts on a fish or marine animal used for swimming and steering.
  2. noun A rigid, blade-like part sticking out from an aircraft, rocket, or vehicle to help it stay stable or steer.
  3. noun A flipper worn on the foot for swimming or diving.

flipper — full definition

  1. noun A wide, flat limb used for swimming, found on animals such as whales, seals, and turtles.
  2. noun A flat rubber fin worn on the foot to aid swimming.
  3. noun A moving lever in a pinball machine used to hit the ball.

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