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▸ noun: Any of various small passerine birds of the genus Cinclus that live near fast-flowing streams and feed along the bottom.
▸ noun: A cup-shaped vessel with a long handle, for dipping into and ladling out liquids; a ladle or scoop.
▸ noun: (UK, India) The control in a vehicle that switches between high-beam and low-beam (i.e. dips the lights), especially when used to signal other vehicles.
▸ noun: Any snack food intended to be dipped in sauce.
▸ noun: Someone who dips chewing tobacco or snuff.
▸ noun: (slang) A pickpocket.
▸ noun: (historical) A person employed in a tin plate works to coat steel plates in molten tin by dipping them.
▸ noun: (historical) A person employed to assist a bather in and out of the sea.
▸ noun: (historical, informal, Christianity) A Baptist or Dunker.
▸ noun: (cricket) A delivery bowled that curves into or away from the batter before pitching.
▸ noun: Either the Big Dipper or the Little Dipper (in the singular, chiefly the Big Dipper).
▸ noun: (astronomy) A Chinese constellation located near Sagittarius, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.
▸ noun: (Canadian politics, informal) A member or supporter of the Canadian New Democratic Party.
▸ noun: (Canadian politics, informal, attributively) Of or pertaining to the Canadian New Democratic Party or supporters thereof.
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plough,
Big Dipper,
butterball,
water ouzel,
bufflehead,
Little Dipper,
bucephela albeola,
dipping,
ducker,
drencher,
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