Flipper and Main

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Flipper noun - The flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming.

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Main is an antonym for flipper in limb topic.

Nearby Words: flip, flipped, flipping, flippy

Main noun - Muscular strength.

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Flipper is an antonym for main.

Nearby Words: mainly, mainline

Its last-ever battle in the main series was the Series 6 heat final against Dantomkia, and after Chaos 2's flipper failed, Dantomkia threw it out of the arena, subjecting it to the very same fate it had inflicted on so many robots over the years.

Source: Hoist By His Own Petard / Live-Action TV
The PG-rated modern pirates Captain Barnibus Crab, Kim and Simon are the main bad guys in the third series of the Flipper And Lopaka animated series.

Source: Ruthless Modern Pirates
Flywheel-powered flippers, like Warrior Clan's main robot in the ABC reboot, are very difficult to design and build due to the complex and robust mechanical linkage needed to transfer the flywheel's stored energy to the flipper arm.

Source: Series / BattleBots

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