The meaning of Skimmer

noun

A person or thing that skims.

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Loyal skimmers of this column will be aware that i like to pride myself on my cultural know-how.

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A hydroplane, hydrofoil, hovercraft, or other vessel that has little or no displacement at speed.

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There were a few skimmers still moving about in the harbor and their sleek bodies glowed in the red…

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A close-fitting dress.

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Our collection includes wraps, skimmers, and pleated coat dresses

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A flat, broad-brimmed straw hat.

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His straw skimmer

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A long-winged seabird related to the terns, feeding by flying low over the water surface with its knife-like extended lower mandible immersed.

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Hook them through the belly and they'll swim up, but that will only feed the skimmers, terns and gu…

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A broad-bodied dragonfly commonly found at ponds and swamps. it can rest for long periods on a perch, from which it darts out to grab prey.

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A string of tiny skimmers were whipped out during the contest with over 300 fish going to make up t…

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A piece of equipment that records someone's credit card or bank account details so that their bank account can be used illegally

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They used a card skimmer at a cash machine to clone account details., a skimmer is a pager-size dev…