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Nipper

noun
/ˈnɪpə(ɹ)/
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounOne who, or that which, nips.
2.noun(usually in the plural) Any of various devices (as pincers) for nipping.
3.nounA child.
4.nounA child aged from 5 to 13 in the Australian surf life-saving clubs.
5.nounA boy working as a navvies' assistant.
6.nounA mosquito.
7.nounOne of four foreteeth in a horse.
8.nounA satirist.
9.nounA pickpocket; a young or petty thief.
10.nounA fish, the cunner.
11.nounA European crab (Polybius henslowii).
12.nounThe claws of a crab or lobster.
13.nounA young bluefish.
14.nounA machine used by a ticket inspector to stamp passengers' tickets.
15.nounOne of a pair of automatically locking handcuffs.
16.verbTo seize (two ropes) together.

Synonyms

shaverpincertiddleryoungsterchildminorkidtyketikefryclawnestling

Rhymes With

chipperdipperripperskipperkippershipperclipperstripper
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