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Flippers Eg Crossword Clue
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FORELIMBS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FORELIMBS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FORELIMBS" which means:
- noun
- • The front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or wing)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The horse uses its forelimbs to gallop."
- • "The monkey uses its forelimbs to climb trees."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times15 Feb 2014 | Across 51 | |
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