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skipper (2)

skip·per [ skíppər ] (plural skip·pers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. somebody or something that skips: somebody or something that skips

2. insect resembling moth: a quick-flying insect that has a hairy body and clubbed antennae with hooked tips, and is closely related to true butterflies. Families Hesperiidae, Megathymidae.

3. fish 
Same as  saury


[Mid-18th century. <skip1]
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