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dipper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | big dipper, charles's wain, plough, wagon, wain |
dipper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bucephela albeola, bufflehead, butterball |
| Type of | duck |
dipper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | little dipper |
dipper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | water ouzel |
| Type of | oscine bird, oscine |
| Has types | cinclus aquaticus, european water ouzel, cinclus mexicanus, american water ouzel |
dipper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | ladle |
| Derivation | dip |
Examples of dipper
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The excess chocolate nuts gathered in the corner and were eaten up by the dipper.
From the ocregister.com
Dipper had spent the afternoon slugging it out with various Geelong opponents.
From the dailytelegraph.com.au
During the fall, the dipper rides low above the northern horizon after sunset.
From the post-gazette.com
She worked as an ice cream dipper most of her youth and never went to college.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The dipper is the only songbird in North America that can be described as aquatic.
From the sltrib.com
The dipper is a pattern of seven stars located in Ursa Major, the Great Bear.
From the post-gazette.com
Hello, American dipper, Steller's jay, tufted puffin and ancient murrelet.
From the thenewstribune.com
I reached into my junk drawer and pulled out an egg dipper from last year's Easter dye.
From the ocregister.com
McKinley is a pension-abuse poster child, a double-dipper who receives $215,000 a year.
From the ocregister.com
- A ladle that has a cup with a long handle
- Little Dipper: a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is Polaris
- Big Dipper: a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
- Bufflehead: small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
- Water ouzel: small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom
- (dippers) Church of the Brethren: a Baptist denomination founded in 1708 by Americans of German descent; opposed to military service and taking legal oaths; practiced trine immersion
- Dippers are members of the genus Cinclus in the bird family Cinclidae. They are named for their bobbing or dipping movements. They are unique among passerines for their ability to dive and swim underwater.
- A member or supporter of the Canadian New Democratic Party; Of or belonging to the New Democratic Party or supporters of it
- Any of various small passerine birds of the genus Cinclus that live near fast-flowing streams and feed along the bottom; A cup-shaped vessel with a long handle, for dipping out liquids
