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Definition of Skippers

skipper
Saury Sau"ry, n.; pl. Sauries. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zo["o]l.) A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.
Skipper
Skipper Skip"per, n. 1. One who, or that which, skips. 2. A young, thoughtless person. --Shak. 3. (Zo["o]l.) The saury (Scomberesox saurus). 4. The cheese maggot. See Cheese fly, under Cheese. 5. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family Hesperiad[ae]; -- so called from their peculiar short, jerking flight.
Skipper
Skipper Skip"per, n. [D. schipper. See Shipper, and Ship.] 1. (Naut.) The master of a fishing or small trading vessel; hence, the master, or captain, of any vessel. 2. A ship boy. [Obs.] --Congreve.

Meaning of Skippers from wikipedia

- songwriter, musician and entrepreneur Skippers, Virginia, an unincorporated community Skippers Canyon, New Zealand The Skipper, a character from the television...
- projections. Moreover, skippers mostly lack wing-coupling structure available in most moths. More than 3500 species of skippers are recognized, and they...
- nickname 'Skipper'. Duncan took part in the gold rush and discovered gold at Skippers Cr****, which soon became known as Skippers Point or simply 'Skippers'. In...
- There are currently licensed Skippers restaurants operating in Washington state, Oregon, Idaho and California. Skippers produces clam chowder, tartar...
- serving the northern Goldfields, Skippers also has a secondary base in Broome in order to service the Kimberley region. Skippers Aviation was founded in 1990...
- The giant-skippers (Megathymini) are a tribe of butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. Formerly, some authorities have classified the tribe as the disputed...
- The Skipper is the title and nickname of Jonas Grumby, a fictional character from the 1960s situation comedy Gilligan's Island. Pla**** by Alan Hale Jr...
- Skipper (or Skippers) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Dan Skipper (born 1994), American football player Lillianne "Lilly" Skipper...
- Gr**** skippers or banded skippers are butterflies of the subfamily Hesperiinae, part of the skipper family, Hesperiidae. The subfamily was established...
- Hesperia, the branded skippers, is a Holarctic genus in the skippers (Hesperiidae) butterfly family. Most species are endemic to North America, Hesperia...