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(skip-per) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a person who is in charge of a boat.

Example Sentence

We asked the skipper for a tour of the ship.

More Example Sentences

Everyone listened to the skipper's instructions.

Synonyms

captain; helmsman; pilot

Antonyms

deck hand

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skipper
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Rhymes

  • chipper
  • clipper
  • dipper
  • flipper
  • gipper
  • hipper
  • kipper
  • kippur
  • knipper
  • lipper
  • nipper
  • ripper
  • schipper
  • shipper
  • skipper
  • slipper
  • stripper
  • tipper
  • tripper
  • zipper
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