Definition of skip

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Skip (v. i.) To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive spirit.

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Saurel :: Saurel (n.) Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially T. trachurus, or T. saurus, of Europe and America, and T. picturatus of California. Called also skipjack, and horse mackerel..
Skip :: Skip (v. t.) To pass over or by without notice; to omit; to miss; as, to skip a line in reading; to skip a lesson..
Saury :: Saury (n.) A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring..
Caper :: Caper (n.) A frolicsome leap or spring; a skip; a jump, as in mirth or dancing; a prank..
Slipes :: Slipes (v.) Sledge runners on which a skip is dragged in a mine.
Overhip :: Overhip (v. t.) To pass over by, or as by a hop; to skip over; hence, to overpass..
Ricochet :: Ricochet (n.) A rebound or skipping, as of a ball along the ground when a gun is fired at a low angle of elevation, or of a fiat stone thrown along the surface of water..
Scout :: Scout (n.) A college student's or undergraduate's servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip..
Skip :: Skip (n.) A light leap or bound.
Skippet :: Skippet (n.) A small boat; a skiff.
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) A name given to several kinds of a fish, as the common bluefish, the alewife, the bonito, the butterfish, the cutlass fish, the jurel, the leather jacket, the runner, the saurel, the saury, the threadfish, etc..
Lilt :: Lilt (v. i.) To do anything with animation and quickness, as to skip, fly, or hop..
Skipper :: Skipper (n.) The saury (Scomberesox saurus).
Skip :: Skip (n.) A basket. See Skep.
Skip :: Skip (v. i.) Fig.: To leave matters unnoticed, as in reading, speaking, or writing; to pass by, or overlook, portions of a thing; -- often followed by over..
Gambol :: Gambol (n.) A skipping or leaping about in frolic; a hop; a sportive prank.
Drakestone :: Drakestone (n.) A flat stone so thrown along the surface of water as to skip from point to point before it sinks; also, the sport of so throwing stones; -- sometimes called ducks and drakes..
Skip :: Skip (n.) A charge of sirup in the pans.
Skip :: Skip (n.) An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock..
Hop :: Hop (v. i.) To move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do..
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