flaps

Noun

• a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
• any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely
• an excited state of agitation
• the motion made by flapping up and down
• a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body
• a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
• A disease in the mouths of horses involving inflammation in the cheeks or lips.
• plural of flap

Verb

• move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
• move noisily
• move with a thrashing motion
• move with a flapping motion
• make a fuss; be agitated
• pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds
• third-person singular simple present indicative of flap

Synonyms

beat, dither, flap, flapping, flutter, fluttering, fuss, pother, roll, tizzy, undulate, wave