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📚 noun • entry_id 18747

skipper

/ˈskɪp.ə(ɹ)/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
patrón
The master of a ship.
It is standard practice for search and rescue authorities to ask other vessels in the area to assist. Usually, this is done. The weather on the night of 31 December was too atrocio…
The skipper Mr. Cooke had hired at Far Harbor was a God-fearing man with a luke warm interest in his new billet and employer, and had only been prevailed upon to take charge of the…
entrenador
A coach, director, or other leader.
capitan
The captain of a sports team such as football, cricket, rugby or curling.
But even the return of skipper Steven Gerrard from a six-week injury layoff could not inspire Liverpool
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📚 noun • entry_id 18748

skipper

/ˈskɪp.ə(ɹ)/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
hespérido
Any of various butterflies of the families Hesperiidae and its subfamily Megathyminae, having a hairy mothlike body, hooked tips on the antennae, and a darting flight pattern.
Blue skippers in sunny hours ope and shut Where wormwood and grunsel flowers by the cart ruts […]
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