Found 2 items, similar to flinders.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Flinders Flinders n 1: British explorer who mapped the Australian coast (1774-1814) [syn: Matthew Flinders, Sir Matthew Flinders] 2: a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; “he got a splinter in his finger”; “it flew into flinders” [syn: splinter, sliver]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Flinders Flinders \Flin"ders\, n. pl. [Scot. flenders, flendris; perh. akin to E. flutter; cf. D. flenters rags, broken pieces.] Small pieces or splinters; fragments. [1913 Webster] The tough ash spear, so stout and true, Into a thousand flinders flew. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]