dipper
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Or the dipper, a little bird Norwegians call “the Fossekall, the ‘Call of the waterfall,’” that once gave Mr. Macfarlane a change of mood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Another "dipper" is Leighton Lee, 51, from Porth, who said the feeling was "hard to describe".
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2023
Some Native American tribes believe the cup of the dipper represents a bear and the stars in the handle represent warriors who pursue it.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 23, 2023
Dip: One of the best things about dip is that the dipper becomes the utensil, so you get to eat with your hands.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2022
She longed for just a dipper of water.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
From wildlife spotters to anglers, day-trippers and cold dippers, Wales' piers are a hive of activity.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2024
We ended our tour at Hallam Lake, admiring the fortitude of American dippers, bathing in a snow-banked stream.
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2022
As for the dippers, the sky’s the limit.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2022
Serve with baked pita chips or your dippers of choice.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2022
That’s what she did, and stood there watching while I drank three dippers of water.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
