skimmer

skim·mer

noun \ˈski-mər\

Definition of SKIMMER

1

: one that skims; specifically : a flat perforated scoop or spoon used for skimming

2

: any of a small genus (Rynchops) of long-winged marine birds that have the lower mandible longer than the upper

3

: a usually straw flat-crowned hat with a wide straight brim

4

: a fitted sleeveless dress with a usually flaring skirt

First Known Use of SKIMMER

14th century

Other Clothing Terms

babushka, brogue, bumbershoot, cravat, dishabille, furbelow, layette, raiment, spectator

Rhymes with SKIMMER

brimmer, dimmer, glimmer, limmer, limner, primer, shimmer, simmer, slimmer, swimmer, trimmer