dipper
/dˈɪpɝ/
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Definitions
Noun
a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
Noun
a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper''s handle is Polaris
Noun
a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
Noun
small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
Noun
small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom
Synonyms
Big Dipper
Bucephela albeola
bufflehead
butterball
Charles''s Wain
Little Dipper
Plough
Wagon
Wain
water ouzel