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Dipper (Noun)

Meaning 1

Small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

  • Bucephela Albeola
  • Butterball
  • Bufflehead

Hypernyms

  • Duck

Meaning 2

Small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

  • Water Ouzel

Hypernyms

  • Oscine

Hyponyms

  • European Water Ouzel
  • American Water Ouzel

Meaning 3

A cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is Polaris.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

Synonyms

  • Little Dipper

Meaning 4

A group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

Synonyms

  • Plough
  • Wagon
  • Wain
  • Charles's Wain
  • Big Dipper

Meaning 5

A ladle that has a cup with a long handle.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Related Words

  • Dip (verb)
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