n. | 1. | One who, or that which, skips. |
2. | A young, thoughtless person. | |
3. | (Zool.) The saury (Scomberesox saurus). | |
4. | The cheese maggot. See | |
5. | (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family | |
1. | (Naut.) The master of a fishing or small trading vessel; hence, the master, or captain, of any vessel. | |
2. | A ship boy. |
Noun | 1. | skipper - a student who fails to attend classes |
2. | skipper - an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship | |
3. | skipper - the naval officer in command of a military ship Synonyms: captain | |
Verb | 1. | skipper - work as the skipper on a vessel |