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Dipper vs Tipper - What's the difference?

dipper | tipper |

In lang=en terms the difference between dipper and tipper

is that dipper is pickpocket while tipper is a small moustache.

As nouns the difference between dipper and tipper

is that dipper is any of various small passerine birds of the genus Cinclus that live near fast-flowing streams and feed along the bottom while tipper is someone who tips, someone who gives a tip.

As a proper noun Dipper

is a Chinese constellation located near Sagittarius, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.

dipper

English

(wikipedia dipper)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of various small passerine birds of the genus Cinclus that live near fast-flowing streams and feed along the bottom.
  • A cup-shaped vessel with a long handle, for dipping out liquids.
  • (slang) pickpocket

    • Hyponyms

    * (Cinclus)

    Derived terms

    ;birds of the genus Cinclus * * * * * ;cup-shaped vessel with a handle * Big Dipper * Little Dipper

    Anagrams

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    tipper

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who tips, someone who gives a tip.
    • The Americans are among the most generous tippers in the world.
  • A kind of ale brewed with brackish water obtained from a particular well; -- so called from the first brewer of it, one Thomas Tipper.
  • (slang) A small moustache.
    • English agent nouns