Dipper

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪpər/

Dipper (noun)

  1. A small bird that swims and dives in streams and rivers.
  2. A large spoon with a long handle used for serving liquids.
  3. A group of stars forming part of the constellation Ursa Major or Ursa Minor.

Examples

  • The dipper dives into the stream to catch insects.
  • Dippers are often seen near fast-flowing rivers.

Common collocations: dipper habitat, dipper behavior, wooden dipper, metal dipper, use a dipper

Synonyms of Dipper

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