NOUN | artifact | hopper | funnel-shaped receptacle |
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person | hopper | someone who hops | |
artifact | hopper, hop-picker | a machine used for picking hops | |
animal | hopper, grasshopper | terrestrial / terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping | |
act | hopper, grounder, ground ball, groundball | (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground |
Sounds | hhaa'per | |
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Rhymes | asper ... zipper: 139 rhymes with per... |
Meaning | funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below. | |
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Broader | receptacle | A container that is used to put or keep things in |
Spanish | tolva | |
Catalan | gronsa, tremuja | |
Verbs | hop | jump lightly |
Meaning | someone who hops. | |
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Example | "at hopscotch, the best hoppers are the children" | |
Broader | jumper | An athlete who competes at jumping |
Spanish | saltarín | |
Verbs | hop | jump lightly |
hop | move quickly from one place to another |
Meaning | A machine used for picking hops. | |
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Synonym | hop-picker | |
Broader | machine | Any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks |
Spanish | hopper |
Meaning | terrestrial / terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping. | |
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Synonym | grasshopper | |
Narrower | long-horned grasshopper, tettigoniid | grasshoppers with long threadlike antennae and well-developed stridulating organs on the forewings of the male |
short-horned grasshopper, acridid | grasshopper with short antennae | |
Broader | orthopterous insect, orthopteron, orthopteran | Any of various insects having leathery forewings and membranous hind wings and chewing mouthparts |
Spanish | caelifera, saltamontes | |
Catalan | llagosta, saltamartí |
Meaning | (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground. | |
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Synonyms | grounder, ground ball, groundball | |
Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
Narrower | chop, chopper | A grounder that bounces high in the air |
roller | A grounder that rolls along the infield | |
Broader | hit, hitting, striking | The act of contacting one thing with another |
Verbs | hop | jump lightly |
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