1. (noun) dipper
a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
Synonyms: water ouzel, butterball, bufflehead
2. (noun) Little Dipper, Dipper
a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is Polaris
Synonyms: water ouzel, butterball, bufflehead
3. (noun) Big Dipper, Dipper, Plough, Charles's Wain, Wain, Wagon
a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
Synonyms: estate car, station waggon, beach waggon, big dipper, roller coaster, paddy wagon, coaster wagon, water ouzel, plow, bufflehead, chute-the-chute, patrol wagon, beach wagon, butterball, black Maria, police wagon, waggon, station wagon, police van
4. (noun) bufflehead, butterball, dipper, Bucephela albeola
small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
Synonyms: bufflehead, water ouzel, dipper, roly-poly, fatty, fat person, fatso, butterball
5. (noun) water ouzel, dipper
small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom
Synonyms: water ouzel, dipper, butterball, bufflehead
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