flaps

present tense third-person singular of flap
as in flutters
to move or cause to move with a striking motion the stirring sight of a huge flock of geese flapping their wings

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“Flaps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flaps. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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