Flippers and Hands

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Hands and flippers are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hands" instead a noun "Flippers".

Hands noun - (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child.

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Flippers and hands are semantically related. You can use "Flippers" instead a noun "Hands".

Feather Fingers: All the penguins have either arms and hands or hands on their flippers instead of normal flippers.

Source: Western Animation / The Pebble and the Penguin
The penguins in Madagascar and The Penguins of Madagascar use their flippers like hands, with their exact dexterity depending largely on whether its funny or not.

Source: Fingerless Hands
The most they have with regards to other limbs are stretchy, stubby stumps or flippers in place of arms or hands.

Source: Waddling Head

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