dipper
noun
a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is Polaris
SynonymsLittle Dippera group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom
Synonymswater ouzel
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
