Nipper - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈnɪpər|  American pronunciation of the word nipper
Brit.  |ˈnɪpə|  British pronunciation of the word nipper

noun

- a young person of either sex (syn: child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, shaver, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster)
- a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods (syn: chela, claw)

Extra examples

She used the nippers to prune the bush.

...I'm glad the little nipper remembered his mac today, because it's supposed to rain....

Word forms

noun
singular: nipper
plural: nippers
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