Definition of Skimmers

1. Noun. (plural of skimmer) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Skimmers

1. skimmer [n] - See also: skimmer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Skimmers

skimble-skamble
skimble-skamble stuff
skimboard
skimboarder
skimboarders
skimboarding
skimboards
skimcoat
skimelton
skimmable
skimmed
skimmed-milk
skimmed milk
skimmel
skimmer
skimmers (current term)
skimmia
skimmias
skimming
skimmingly
skimmings
skimmington
skimmingtons
skimmy
skimo
skimobile
skimobiled
skimobiles
skimobiling
skimos

Literary usage of Skimmers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. North American Birds Eggs by Chester Albert Reed (1904)
"Young skimmers are said to have both mandibles of the same length, the abnormal ... skimmers are very graceful birds, and, as implied by their name, ..."

2. North American Birds Eggs by Chester Albert Reed (1904)
"Young skimmers are said to have both mandibles of the same length, ... There are four species of skimmers, only one of which is found in North America. 80. ..."

3. Birds that Hunt and are Hunted: Life Histories of One Hundred and Seventy by Neltje Blanchan (1904)
"Closely related as the skimmers are to both gulls and terns, it is small wonder the three species constituting this distinct family should be honored by a ..."

4. Birds that Hunt and are Hunted: Life Histories of One Hundred and Seventy by Neltje Blanchan (1898)
"Closely related as the skimmers are to both gulls and terns, it is small wonder the three species constituting this distinct family should be honored by a ..."

5. The Bird Book: Illustrating in Natural Colors More Than Seven Hundred North by Chester Albert Reed (1914)
"Young skimmers are said to have both mandibles of the same length, the abnormal ... skimmers are very graceful birds, and, as implied by their name, ..."

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