chopper | (noun) a grounder that bounces high in the air | Synonyms: chop |
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(noun) a butcher's knife having a large square blade | Synonyms: cleaver, meat cleaver |
(noun) an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades | Synonyms: eggbeater, helicopter, whirlybird |
(noun) informal terms for a human `tooth' | Synonyms: pearly |
choppiness | (noun) used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather | Synonyms: rough water, roughness |
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clodhopper | (noun) a thick and heavy shoe | Synonyms: brogan, brogue, work shoe |
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froghopper | (noun) a variety of spittlebug | - |
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grasshopper | (noun) terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping | Synonyms: hopper |
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(noun) a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao) | - |
hopper | (noun) (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground | Synonyms: ground ball, groundball, grounder |
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(noun) terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping | Synonyms: grasshopper |
(noun) funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below | - |
(noun) a machine used for picking hops | Synonyms: hop-picker |
(noun) someone who hops | - |
leafhopper | (noun) small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants | - |
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planthopper | (noun) related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants | Synonyms: plant hopper |
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sandhopper | (noun) small amphipod crustaceans that hop like fleas; common on ocean beaches | Synonyms: beach flea, sand flea, sand hopper |
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shopper | (noun) someone who visits stores in search of articles to buy | - |
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(noun) a commercial agent who shops at the competitor's store in order to compare their prices and merchandise with those of the store that employs her | - |
shopping | (noun) searching for or buying goods or services | - |
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(noun) the commodities purchased from stores | - |
treehopper | (noun) small leaping insect that sucks juices of branches and twigs | - |
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whopper | (noun) something especially big or impressive of its kind | Synonyms: whacker |
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(noun) a gross untruth; a blatant lie | Synonyms: walloper |