dipper
(dip′ər)
noun
- a person whose work is dipping something in liquid
- ☆ a long-handled cup or similar container for dipping
- any of a family (Cinclidae) of passerine birds living near swift streams in which they wade and dive in search of insects, larvae, etc.; water ouzel
See dipper in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun- One that dips, especially a container for taking up water.
- One of several small birds of the genus Cinclus that dive into swift-moving streams and feed along the bottom. Also called water ouzel.
noun- The Big Dipper.
- The Little Dipper.
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