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Skimmer
Meaning
Noun
●
A
device
that skims.
A sieve-like,
slotted
spoon.
A
device
for
removing
organic matter
from an aquarium.
●
In Crime & Kitchenware:
A
device
that skims.
A
device
used to
read
and
record
the
magnetic
code
from a
credit card
for
later
fraudulent
use.
●
A person who skims.
●
In Seabirds:
Any of three
species
of
bird
in the
genus
Rynchops of the family Laridae, that
feed
by
skimming
the
surface
of
water bodies
with their
bills
in flight.
●
In Bivalves & Footwear:
Any of several large
bivalve
shells
, sometimes used for
skimming
milk
, such as the
sea clam
(Spisula solidissima) and large scallops.
●
In Footwear:
A
ballet flat
shoe.
●
In Footwear:
A
loose-fitting
one-piece
dress
,
similar
to a
shift
but with
slightly
more fitting.
●
In Entomology & Libellulid dragonflies:
Any of the
dragonflies
in the family Libellulidae.
●
A
sailor
in the
surface
forces
,
as opposed to
a submariner.
●
In Footwear:
A
surface
ship.
●
In Science fiction:
A small,
fast-moving
spacecraft.
Verb
●
To shimmer.
●
To
move quickly
, to flutter.
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Wiktionary
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