Nippers

noun

One who, or that which, nips.

What it means

  1. (noun) One who, or that which, nips.
  2. (noun) (usually in the plural) Any of various devices (as pincers) for nipping.
  3. (noun) A child.
  4. (noun) A child aged from 5 to 13 in the Australian surf life-saving clubs.
  5. (noun) A boy working as a navvies' assistant.
  6. (noun) A mosquito.
  7. (noun) One of four foreteeth in a horse.
  8. (noun) A satirist.
  9. (noun) A pickpocket; a young or petty thief.
  10. (noun) A fish, the cunner.
  11. (noun) A European crab (Polybius henslowii).
  12. (noun) The claws of a crab or lobster.

Letter analysis

  • Nippers contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 11.

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Common questions

What does Nippers mean?

One who, or that which, nips.

How many letters are in Nippers?

Nippers has 7 letters.

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