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Meanings of Dipper in inglés
Small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom.
A group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major.
Small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage.
Synonyms
Examples for "Big Dipper"
Examples for "Big Dipper"
1
He looked up and saw the Big Dipper, the Great Bear, Orion.
2
The Big Dipper is the one superstition that everyone can agree on.
3
The Big Dipper, Orion, a bunch of other constellations she couldn't name.
4
Why, nothing but the Big Dipper up there among the stars.
5
Minute after minute passed, but no light flashed out on the Big Dipper.
1
I'm currently working on new plays for Paines Plough and the National.
2
On Tuesday, Schering-Plough posted updated ENHANCE trial information on its Web site.
3
Farmers are ploughing through work on the farm under beautifully clear skies.
4
Musharraf is ploughing money into Baluchistan's infrastructure to create more economic opportunities.
5
The wheel and the plough and the composite bread and cheese culture.
1
We name the same constellation diversely, as Charles's Wain, the Great Bear, or the Dipper.
2
One witness names the stars 'Great Bear'; one calls them ' Charles's Wain'; one calls them the 'Dipper.'
3
If I wish to ennoble the heavens by the constellations I see there, ' Charles's Wain' would be more true than 'Dipper.'
4
I turn away my head, and look out of the window up at Charles's Wain, and all my other bright old friends.
5
What did she care for the progress of the hours, since the constellation of Charles's Wain showed her that it was past midnight?
1
Mr. Wain suspended tapping operations, and resumed the thread of his discourse.
2
Mr. Wain took up a pen, and began to tap the table.
3
Richard Wain tracked David Kilgour down, and thought getting the artist… Audio
4
Rena, however, was serenely ignorant of any danger from the accommodating Wain.
5
So Mike edged out of the room, and tore across to Wain's.
1
Without a glance in the direction of the Candy Wagon they passed.
2
So, a service industry of food wagons developed to fill the need.
3
The wagon-covers became sticky in the sun, and rigid in the cold.
4
This young lady is unconscious; help me lift her into the wagon.
5
His head was in the clouds; the star was drawing his wagon.
Usage of Dipper in inglés
1
This star is the faintest of the seven which form the Dipper.
2
He looked up and saw the Big Dipper, the Great Bear, Orion.
3
Northern lights, pale and dim, stretched their arc across beneath the Dipper.
4
The Big Dipper is the one superstition that everyone can agree on.
5
For them this was all about payback for that night at Dipper's.
6
Would that be the same Dipper who ratted him out in Seattle?
7
The Big Dipper, Orion, a bunch of other constellations she couldn't name.
8
Pointers, two stars of the group called the Dipper, in the Great Bear.
9
These two stars in the Great Dipper are called the pointers.
10
They found the Dipper, and he said Ryker paid him to do it.
11
Why, nothing but the Big Dipper up there among the stars.
12
Minute after minute passed, but no light flashed out on the Big Dipper.
13
Night by night the comet grew brighter, flirting with Arcturus, skimming the Dipper.
14
East Berlin was so underlit that I could make out the Little Dipper.
15
She must go to the Big Dipper and light the lamps!
16
My brain keeps trying to find Orion and the Big Dipper.
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Dipper through the time
Dipper across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common