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Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge
Answer for the clue "Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge ", 4 letters:
flap
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Word definitions for flap in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird flaps its wings (= it moves its wings up and down ) ▪ The baby birds were trying to flap their wings. a cat flap (= a special door for a cat to go in and out of a house ) ▪ The cat was getting too fat to fit ...
Usage examples of flap.
The Pasha salaamed without a word, his Abyssinian slaves helped him on his great white donkey, and he trotted away towards the palace, the trousers flapping about his huge legs.
Leaning on the crumbling stone wall of a temple orchard, looking past the sloping tile roofs of Grange Head, Maia lifted her gaze to watch low clouds briefly occult a brightly speckled, placid sea, its green shoals aflicker with silver schools of fish and the flapping shadows of hovering swoop-birds.
Gaines belted it on, and accepted a helmet, into which he crammed his head, leaving the antinoise ear flaps up.
When I landed with my trade-goods, leaving my steering sweep apeak, Otoo left his stroke position and came into the stern-sheets, where a Winchester lay ready to hand under a flap of canvas.
The combatants retired into their respective corners and their seconds cooled them by flapping their wings, while Archimedes gave Merlyn a little massage by nibbling with his beak.
Now with the arthroscope we can see inside the knee and find the offending flap, cut it off and pull it out through tiny holes that will leave the knee virtually untouched.
The astrophysicist turned the envelope over once in his hands, grunted noncommittally, unsealed the flap, and unfolded the letter within.
Hresh would say, you might also be able to learn how to fly by flapping your arms, if you worked at it long enough.
Phil raced along the backstretch of corridor and up the second flight, Sacheverell flapping at his heels like a green bat.
If the latter had also been befrilled that appendage might have gone into a rising flap.
That mollified Belli somewhat but reproof, dramatised by his flapping candle flames, rested in the fine eyes.
Brennan brushed past a couple of bemedalled attaches, jacket flapping, unshaven, certain that only moments separated him from security intervention.
She threw back the flap and found Betta lying on her back just beyond the doorway.
Because if you flap your gums again without permission, your bloodsucking days will be over.
He retrieved his pants from a storage nook that opened with a flap of skin like the blowhole on a killer whale.