Flapping and Tumbling

Flapping

Flapping noun - The motion made by flapping up and down.
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Tumbling and flapping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tumbling" instead an adjective "Flapping".

Nearby Words: flap, flapped, flapper

Tumbling

Tumbling noun - The gymnastic moves of an acrobat.
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Flapping and tumbling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flapping" instead an adjective "Tumbling".

Nearby Words: tumble, tumbled, tumbler
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