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  • 1Hopper — Hop per, n. [See 1st {Hop}.] 1. One who, or that which, hops. [1913 Webster] 2. A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine; as, the wooden box with …

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  • 2Hopper boy — Hopper Hop per, n. [See 1st {Hop}.] 1. One who, or that which, hops. [1913 Webster] 2. A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine; as, the wooden… …

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  • 3Hopper closet — Hopper Hop per, n. [See 1st {Hop}.] 1. One who, or that which, hops. [1913 Webster] 2. A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine; as, the wooden… …

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  • 4Hopper cock — Hopper Hop per, n. [See 1st {Hop}.] 1. One who, or that which, hops. [1913 Webster] 2. A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine; as, the wooden… …

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  • 5Hopper barge — is a kind of non mechanical ship or vessel that cannot move around by itself, unlike some other types of barges. Designed to carry materials, like rocks, sand, soil and rubbish, for dumping into the ocean, a river or lake for land… …

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  • 6hopper — hop‧per [ˈhɒpə ǁ ˈhɑːpər] noun [countable] a large container for waste, animal food, coal etc with a narrow opening at the bottom from where it can be emptied * * * hopper UK US /ˈhɒpər/ noun [C] PRODUCTION ► a large tube, wide at one end,… …

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  • 7Hopper car — Two bay hopper cars of the Reading Railroad. New hopper cars outside the …

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  • 8hopper — {{11}}hopper (1) person or animal that hops, mid 13c., agent noun from HOP (Cf. hop) (v.). From c.1200 as a surname, and perhaps existing in O.E. (Cf. hoppestre female dancer ). {{12}}hopper (2) container with narrow opening at bottom, late 13c …

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  • 9hopper frame — noun : a window frame that has superimposed fanlights opening inward and is used especially in hospitals called also hospital light * * * a window frame having one or more upper sashes hinged at the bottoms and opening inward …

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  • 10hopper frame — a window frame having one or more upper sashes hinged at the bottoms and opening inward. * * * …

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