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skimmer

noun

Gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food

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Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
R
Contains
KI
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. Gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food

noun

  1. A stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

noun

  1. A cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids

noun

  1. A rapid superficial reader

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