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| dip·per [ díppər ] (plural dip·pers) |
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1. scoop: a cup or ladle for dipping into liquid
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2. small water bird: a small plain-colored bird that lives beside rivers and can swim and dive. Family Cinclidae.
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3. something that dips: somebody or something that dips objects in a liquid, e.g. a machine operating an industrial process
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4. small paint holder: a small container to hold paint on an artist's palette
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