Dipper

·noun The buffel duck.

II. Dipper ·noun A small grebe; the dabchick.

III. Dipper ·noun The water ouzel (Cinolus aquaticus) of Europe.

IV. Dipper ·noun The American dipper or ouzel (Cinclus Mexicanus).

V. Dipper ·noun One who, or that which, dips; especially, a vessel used to dip water or other liquid; a ladle.

dipper
n. a vessel with a handle at the top ofthe side like a big tin mug. That with which one dips. Thewo...

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dipper
A small aquatic bird common throughout the United States; also called the Water-witch and Hell-diver...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
dipper
A name for the water-ousel (Cinclus aquaticus). A bird of the Passerine order, but an expert diver, ...

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