HyperDic: skimmer

English > 4 senses of the word skimmer:
NOUNperson skimmera rapid superficial reader
artifactskimmera cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids / liquids
artifactskimmer, boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, sailor, straw hata stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
animalskimmergull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food
skimmer > pronunciation
Soundsskih'mer
RhymesAmor ... Zimmer: 100 rhymes with mer...
English > skimmer: 4 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA rapid superficial reader.
BroaderreaderA person who can read
Verbsskimread superficially
English > skimmer: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids / liquids.
Broadercooking utensil, cookwareA kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily
Verbsskimremove from the surface
English > skimmer: 4 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown.
Synonymsboater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, sailor, straw hat
Broaderhat, chapeau, lidheaddress that protects the head from bad weather
Spanishcanotier, jipe, jipijapa, panamá, sombrero de paja
Catalanbarret de palla, capell de palla, panamà
English > skimmer: 4 senses > noun 4, animal
MeaningGull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food.
Member ofRynchops, genus Rynchopstype genus of the Rynchopidae
Broadercoastal diving birdgull family
Spanishrynchopidae
Catalanbec de tisora

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