hopper
IPA: hˈɑpɝ
noun
- One who or that which hops.
- A temporary storage bin, filled from the top and emptied from the bottom, often funnel-shaped.
- A funnel-shaped section at the top of a drainpipe used to collect water, from above, from one or more smaller drainpipes.
- A bin or device that feeds material into a machine.
- Various insects
- A grasshopper or locust, especially:
- The immature form of a locust.
- The larva of a cheese fly.
- A leafhopper.
- Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
- An artificial fishing lure.
- (slang) A toilet.
- (music) An escapement lever in a piano.
- (obsolete) The game of hopscotch.
- A window with hinges at the bottom, opened by tilting vertically.
- A hopper car.
- (chess) A fairy chess piece which moves only by jumping over another piece.
- A person or machine that picks hops.
- A Sri Lankan pancake made from a fermented batter of rice flour, coconut milk, and palm toddy or yeast.
- A surname.
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