Word Meaning

Meaning of skipper

- One who, or that which, skips.
- A young, thoughtless person.
- The saury (Scomberesox saurus).
- The cheese maggot. See Cheese fly, under Cheese.
- Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family Hesperiadae; -- so called from their peculiar short, jerking flight.
- The master of a fishing or small trading vessel; hence, the master, or captain, of any vessel.
- A ship boy.

Crossword clue for skipper

- Boat commander
- Captain
- Captain gets southern fish
- Captain’s first piece of salty, cured and smoked herring
- Command (vessel)
- First mate’s boss
- Sea captain
- Small smoked fish for captain