Phrase Hound found 12 phrases and 3 compound words that contain dipper. The most common are listed below. Open dipper in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 12
- Big DipperA bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a ladle or cart, and a part of the constellation Ursa Major which includes the stars Mizar, Dubhe, and Alkaid. The other stars comprising it are Alioth, Megrez, Merak, and …
- Little DipperA bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a ladle or cart. It is part of the constellation Ursa Minor and includes the northern pole star Polaris.
- honey dipperA turned kitchen tool used to transfer honey.
- white-throated dipperCinclus cinclus, an aquatic passerine bird found in Europe, Middle East, Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent.
- skinny dipperSomeone who swims naked; someone who skinny dips.
- American dipperA North American bird that lives in rapidly-flowing mountain streams, Cinclus mexicanus
- Cyprus dipperA supposed extinct subspecies (Cinclus cinclus olympicus) of white-throated dipper, endemic to Cyprus.
- dipper wellA small sink with a constant flow of water, used to store utensils used in food preparation and prevent bacterial growth.
- dipper wellsplural of dipper well: A small sink with a constant flow of water, used to store utensils used in food preparation and prevent bacterial growth.
- faster than a minnow can swim a dipperVery soon or quickly.
- quicker than a minnow can swim a dipperAlternative form of faster than a minnow can swim a dipper: Very soon or quickly.
- robin dipperThe bufflehead duck.
Compound words 3
- dipperfulAs much as a dipper will hold; a cupful.
- skinnydipperAlternative spelling of skinny dipper: Someone who swims naked; someone who skinny dips.
- crowdipperA weedy plant, Pinellia ternata, native to East Asia and invasive in Europe and the United States.