skippers in English

noun
1
the captain of a ship or boat.
The skippers and ship owners may be fined £32,000 each.
2
a person or thing that skips.
But these aren't any ordinary bit of rope, just as the competitors in the International Rope Skipping Championships aren't any ordinary skippers .
verb
1
act as captain of.
Simon Talbot from St Osyth was skippering a 53 ft yacht on a trip from Sweden to Cork when the accident happened.

Use "skippers" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "skippers" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "skippers", or refer to the context using the word "skippers" in the English Dictionary.

1. Skippers Bistro Specialises in fresh seafood.

2. Skippers bistro Off-beat but well worth seeking out.

3. Barramundi and mud skippers appear also to be sensitive Bioindicator species

4. Canoeists, surfers and support boat skippers braced themselves as the wave hit.

5. Iconoclasts, however, can upset the best laid plans of stereotyped one-day skippers.

6. With their secluded anchorages and bights, Anacapa and the other Channel Islands fairly beckon sailboat skippers.

7. This is also the large harbour where amateur skippers keep their yachts and motorboats.

8. There are properly a lot of skippers that have already invested in chart-plotters and other navigation software.

9. 22600 Skippers Ln , Bozman, MD 21612-9726 is a single-family home listed for-sale at $2,300,000

10. 30 In other matches skippers Kim Barnett and Mark Benson scored centuries but were badly let down by their team-mates.

11. Baculovirus is a double-stranded DNA virus that commonly infects insects, particularly members of the order Lepidoptera (moths, butterflies and skippers).

12. 10 Individual boatmen should also be honoured through clubs nominating skippers for their ability to find fish and their helpfulness towards anglers.

13. Baculovirus is a double-stranded DNA virus that commonly infects insects, particularly members of the order Lepidoptera (moths, butterflies and skippers)

14. The Byssus skipper is a medium sized butterfly in the family Hesperiidae (skippers). Its wingspan is 1⁷⁄₁₆ to 1¹³⁄₁₆ inches (3.7 – 4.6 cm)

15. Skippers (otherwise known as Brisling) and sild (actually young herring) are tiny, oil-rich fish that are perfect for dicing up and adding flavour to stews, sauces and curries

16. Butterflied Definition of Butterflied by Merriam-Webster Butterfly definition is - any of numerous slender-bodied diurnal lepidopteran insects including one superfamily (Papilionoidea) with broad often brightly colored wings and usually another superfamily comprising the skippers

17. Butterfly, (superfamily Papilionoidea), any of numerous species of insects belonging to multiple families. Butterflies, along with the moths and the skippers, make up the insect order Lepidoptera. Butterflies are nearly worldwide in their distribution

18. Aides may refer to: Aides, a French non-governmental organization assisting people with HIV/AIDS Aides (skipper), a genus of skippers of family Hesperiidae Aides (tax), a French customs duty during the time of Louis XIV