Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for skimmer. Search instead for skymmer.
Definitions

skimmer

[skim-er] / ˈskɪm ər /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Navy has also kept a skimmer on standby so it can remove any pollutants quickly.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2023

She also bagged the top female open stone skimmer title at the Welsh championships held at Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, in June 2022.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023

Fry a few pakoras at a time for 5 to 7 minutes, turning the pakora occasionally with a skimmer or slotted spoon to promote even browning.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2023

The skimmer is only one method that Tampa is using to remove waste from its local waters.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2023

She had to duck into the grass once more as another river skimmer passed.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "skimmer" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com