Flipper may refer to:
Common meanings Flipper (anatomy), a forelimb of an aquatic animal, useful for steering and/or propulsion in water Swimfins, footwear that boosts human swimming efficiency, also known as flippers Flipper (cricket), a type of delivery bowled by a wrist spin bowler Flipper (pinball), a part of a pinball machine used to strike the ball A speculator who engages in flipping (buying and selling quickly) Flipper (tool), used for flipping food over while cooking
Film and television Flipper (franchise), a multimedia franchise about a bottlenose dolphin named Flipper Flipper (1963 film) Flipper's New Adventure (1964), sequel to the 1963 film Flipper (1996 film), a remake of the 1963 film starring Paul Hogan and Elijah Wood Flipper (1964 TV series), an adaptation of the 1963 film which originally ran from 1964 to 1967 Flipper (1995 TV series), a revival of the 1964 series which ran from 1995 to 2000 Flipper, one of the title characters of the Australian animated series Flipper & Lopaka
Music Die Flippers, a German Schlager group Die Flippers (album), the group's first studio album, released in 1970 Flipper (band), a punk band from San Francisco, California Flipper, a former member of the lesbian punk band Tribe 8
Military Operation Flipper, a British World War II commando raid with the goal of assassinating Erwin Rommel Flipper, NATO reporting name of the Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-152A Soviet fighter aircraft M138 "Flipper" portable mine layer, see GEMSS mine system
People Henry Ossian Flipper (1856–1940), first African-American cadet to graduate from West Point Willie Flipper Anderson (born 1965), former National Football League wide receiver Kirsten Flipkens (born 1986), Belgian tennis player Leandro Ruiz Machado (born 1977), Brazilian water polo player Carmen Milano (1929–2006), American disbarred lawyer and mobster
Other uses Flipper (mascot), Miami Dolphins mascot from 1966 to 1968 Flipper (US dinghy), an American sailing dinghy design Flipper (Danish dinghy), a Danish sailing dinghy design Flipper (robot combat), a device used to flip over opposing robots the ATI-produced Graphics Processing Unit chip used in the Nintendo GameCube videogame console
See also Flip (disambiguation)