dipper

dipper is a 6-letter English word with 10 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who, or that which, dips; especially, a vessel used to dip water or other liquid; a ladle. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. noun. One who, or that which, dips; especially, a vessel used to dip water or other liquid; a ladle.
2. noun. A small grebe; the dabchick.
3. noun. The buffel duck.
4. noun. The water ouzel (Cinolus aquaticus) of Europe.
5. noun. The American dipper or ouzel (Cinclus Mexicanus).
6. noun. small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom
7. noun. small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage

   Synonyms: bufflehead, butterball

8. noun. a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
9. noun. a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major

   Synonyms: plough, wagon, wain

10. noun. a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is Polaris

Synonyms

bufflehead, butterball, plough, wagon, wain

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in dipper:

ripped

Common word forms

dippers, dipperful

Words from these letters

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