Definition of hopper

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Hopper (n.) See Grasshopper, 2..

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Hopper :: Hopper (n.) A game. See Hopscotch.
Reeler :: Reeler (n.) The grasshopper warbler; -- so called from its note.
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) The trough or spout for conveying the grain from the hopper to the eye of the millstone.
Hopper :: Hopper (n.) The larva of a cheese fly.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) In the harpsichord, an intermediate piece communicating the action of the key to the quill; -- called also hopper..
Hopper :: Hopper (n.) See Grasshopper, and Frog hopper, Grape hopper, Leaf hopper, Tree hopper, under Frog, Grape, Leaf, and Tree..
Tettix :: Tettix (n.) A genus of small grasshoppers.
Hopper :: Hopper (n.) See Grasshopper, 2..
Base-burner :: Base-burner (n.) A furnace or stove in which the fuel is contained in a hopper or chamber, and is fed to the fire as the lower stratum is consumed..
Clodhopper :: Clodhopper (n.) A rude, rustic fellow..
Hopper :: Hopper (n.) One who, or that which, hops..
Hopperings :: Hopperings (n.) Gravel retaining in the hopper of a cradle.
Slapper :: Slapper (n.) Anything monstrous; a whopper.
Spanker :: Spanker (n.) Something very large, or larger than common; a whopper, as a stout or tall person..
Damsel :: Damsel (n.) An attachment to a millstone spindle for shaking the hopper.
Wheatear :: Wheatear (n.) A small European singing bird (Saxicola /nanthe). The male is white beneath, bluish gray above, with black wings and a black stripe through each eye. The tail is black at the tip and in the middle, but white at the base and on each side. Called also checkbird, chickell, dykehopper, fallow chat, fallow finch, stonechat, and whitetail..
Whopper :: Whopper (n.) Something uncommonly large of the kind; something astonishing; -- applied especially to a bold lie.
Grasshopper :: Grasshopper (n.) In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key; -- called also the hopper..
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) That which strikes or claps, as the tongue of a bell, or the piece of wood that strikes a mill hopper, etc. See Illust. of Bell..
Hopper :: Hopper (n.) A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel-shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine; as, the wooden box with its trough through which grain passes into a mill by joining or shaking, or a funnel through which fuel passes into a furnace, or coal, etc., into a car..
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