Meaning Of Skipper

n.

One who, or that which, skips.

n.

A young, thoughtless person.

n.

The saury (Scomberesox saurus).

n.

The cheese maggot. See Cheese fly, under Cheese.

n.

Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family Hesperiadae; -- so called from their peculiar short, jerking flight.

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The master of a fishing or small trading vessel; hence, the master, or captain, of any vessel.

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A ship boy.