Meaning of dipper

Definition of dipper

(noun) a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is Polaris
a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom

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