dippers

Definition of Dippers in English :

Noun

1. church of the brethren, dippers, dunkers

a Baptist denomination founded in 1708 by Americans of German descent; opposed to military service and taking legal oaths; practiced trine immersion

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Dippers

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noun

1.

a ladle used for dipping

2. Also called: water ouzel

any aquatic songbird of the genus Cinclus and family Cinclidae, esp C. cinclus. They inhabit fast-flowing streams and resemble large wrens

3. a slang word for pickpocket

4.

a person or thing that dips, such as the mechanism for directing car headlights downwards

5.

a small metal cup clipped onto a painter's palette for holding diluent or medium

6. archaic

an Anabaptist

Dippers

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noun

1.

a person whose work is dipping something in liquid

2. US

a long-handled cup or similar container for dipping

3.

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

4. [D-] see Big Dipper, Little Dipper, the

Dippers

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n.

1. The Big Dipper.

2. The Little Dipper.

n.

1. One that dips, especially a container for taking up water.

2. One of several small birds of the genus Cinclus that dive into swift-moving streams and feed along the bottom. Also called ouzel, water ouzel.

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