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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

water skipper

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables
wa-ter skip-per
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of water strider.

noun

The bufferfly Parnara monasi.

noun

A motorized recreational over-water vehicle built from modifying a snowmobile, that is run at high speeds, to hydroplane across the surfaces of bodies of water.

noun

A human powered hydrofoil, that has an appearance akin to a tricycle or a snoracer.

Inflected Forms

water skippers (plural) waterskipper (alternative) water-skipper (alternative)

Synonyms

water strider water skeeter water scooter water skimmer water bug pond skater Jesus bug water watchman watersled watercrosser water crosser

Questions

What does water skipper mean?
Synonym of water strider.

How to pronounce water skipper

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