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flapping definition

flapping


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  flap 
 
  3  of  6  senses  of  flap 
 
  Sense  1 
  undulate,  flap,  wave 
  =>  luff 
 
  Sense  3 
  beat  flap 
  =>  bate 
  =>  clap 
 
  Sense  4 
  beat  flap 
  =>  flail,  thresh 
  =>  clap 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  flap 
 
  3  of  6  senses  of  flap 
 
  Sense  1 
  undulate,  flap,  wave 
  =>  luff 
 
  Sense  3 
  beat  flap 
  =>  bate 
  =>  clap 
 
  Sense  4 
  beat  flap 
  =>  flail,  thresh 
  =>  clap 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  flap 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  flap 
 
  6  senses  of  flap 
 
  Sense  1 
  undulate,  flap,  wave 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  2 
  flap 
  =>  beat  pound,  thump 
 
  Sense  3 
  beat  flap 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  4 
  beat  flap 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  5 
  dither,  flap,  pother 
  =>  fuss,  niggle,  fret 
 
  Sense  6 
  flap 
  =>  pronounce,  articulate,  enounce,  sound  out  enunciate,  say 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  flap 
 
  flap  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  flap 
 
  Sense  3 
  beat  flap 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  4 
  beat  flap 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  1 
  undulate,  flap,  wave 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  flap 
  =>  beat  pound,  thump 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  dither,  flap,  pother 
  =>  fuss,  niggle,  fret 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  flap 
  =>  pronounce,  articulate,  enounce,  sound  out  enunciate,  say 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  flapping 
  flapping 
 
  Overview  of  noun  flapping 
 
  The  noun  flapping  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  flap,  flapping,  flutter,  fluttering  --  (the  motion  made  by  flapping  up  and  down) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  flap 
 
  The  verb  flap  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  undulate,  flap,  wave  --  (move  in  a  wavy  pattern,  as  of  curtains) 
  2.  (2)  flap  --  (move  noisily;  "flags  flapped  in  the  strong  wind") 
  3.  (1)  beat  flap  --  (move  with  a  thrashing  motion;  "The  bird  flapped  its  wings";  "The  eagle  beat  its  wings  and  soared  high  into  the  sky") 
  4.  beat  flap  --  (move  with  a  flapping  motion;  "The  bird's  wings  were  flapping") 
  5.  dither,  flap,  pother  --  (make  a  fuss;  be  agitated) 
  6.  flap  --  (pronounce  with  a  flap,  of  alveolar  sounds) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  flapping 
 
  The  noun  flapping  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  flap,  flapping,  flutter,  fluttering  --  (the  motion  made  by  flapping  up  and  down) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  flap 
 
  The  verb  flap  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  undulate,  flap,  wave  --  (move  in  a  wavy  pattern,  as  of  curtains) 
  2.  (2)  flap  --  (move  noisily;  "flags  flapped  in  the  strong  wind") 
  3.  (1)  beat  flap  --  (move  with  a  thrashing  motion;  "The  bird  flapped  its  wings";  "The  eagle  beat  its  wings  and  soared  high  into  the  sky") 
  4.  beat  flap  --  (move  with  a  flapping  motion;  "The  bird's  wings  were  flapping") 
  5.  dither,  flap,  pother  --  (make  a  fuss;  be  agitated) 
  6.  flap  --  (pronounce  with  a  flap,  of  alveolar  sounds) 



flapping definition