skimmer |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (clothing) a stiff straw hat with a flat crown | |
| Synonyms: | straw_hat boater Panama sailor panama panama_hat leghorn | |
| Related terms: | hat | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (food) a cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids | |
| Related terms: | cooking_utensil skim | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a rapid superficial reader | |
| Related terms: | reader skim | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (zoology) gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food | |
| Related terms: | coastal_diving_bird Rynchops | |
| Similar spelling: |
Skinner |
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