dipper

Speech parts

1. dipper - Noun

2. Dipper - Proper noun

Meaning

The buffel duck.

One who, or that which, dips; especially, a vessel used to dip water or other liquid; a ladle.

A small grebe; the dabchick.

The water ouzel (Cinolus aquaticus) of Europe.

The American dipper or ouzel (Cinclus Mexicanus).

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

water ouzel cup big dipper butterball bucket plough spoon scoop ladle wagon wain bufflehead charles's wain Bucephela albeola baptist
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Antonyms

lifter bather rise pointer elevator raiser
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Hypernyms

duck ladle oscine oscine bird

Hyponyms

American water ouzel Cinclus mexicanus Cinclus aquaticus European water ouzel

Phrases with the word

european dipper flipper-dipper black-bellied dipper dipper switch big dipper and the river dipper

Anagrams

ripped

Examples

A few, such as the Big Dipper in the United States, seem to be flourishing. Source: Internet

A 1953 Palm Springs Villager article described it as “a perfect harlequin of a stream,” lush with wild grape vine, alders, oaks, dipper birds, and sumac with lemonade berries. Source: Internet

Consequently, ε Ursae Majoris itself is known as 北斗五 main ( Běi Dǒu wu main, English the Fifth Star of Northern Dipper) and 玉衡 main ( Yù Héng main, English Star of Jade Sighting-Tube). Source: Internet

Grunkle Stan (also voiced by creator Alex Hirsch) takes in Mabel and Dipper for the summer and is a savvy con man throughout the series. Source: Internet

Ditto for the Big Dipper. Source: Internet

The Little Dipper is also more formally known as Ursa Minor, the Little Bear. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dipped into dipped-beam dippel's oil dipper switch dipper well dipperful