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Word: skipper (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • Any of various butterflies of the families ''Hesperiidae'' and ''Megathymidae''
  • A coach, director, or other leader.
  • Any of several marine fishes that often leap above water, especially ''Cololabis saira''
  • A person who skips, or fails to attend class.
  • nautical The master of a ship. (lit. 'shipper')
  • sports the captain of a sports team such as cricket, rugby or curling

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Verb:

  • transitive To be the skipper of a ship

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