hopper

Các nghĩa

1. bánh hopper

   One who or that which hops.

2. A temporary storage bin, filled from the top and emptied from the bottom, often funnel-shaped.

3. A funnel-shaped section at the top of a drainpipe used to collect water, from above, from one or more smaller drainpipes.

4. A bin or device that feeds material into a machine.

5. Any of various insects known for hopping, especially a grasshopper or locust, the immature form of a locust, or the larva of various flies and beetles.

   I went over and found the mealies and ground covered with large hoppers, about two weeks old.

   “And the next year the hoppers came. The sky was so dark with them we had to light the lamps at midday.”

6. An artificial fishing lure.

   To catch a big fish, use a hopper that jumps across the pond surface.

Dạng khác

• hoppers plural