Synonym: captain, master, sea captain. Similar words: skip, yom kippur, zipper, tipped, whippet, whipped, equipped, worshipped. Meaning: ['skɪpə(r)] 
n. 1. a student who fails to attend classes 2. an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship 3. the naval officer in command of a military ship. v. work as the skipper on a vessel.
n. 1. a student who fails to attend classes 2. an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship 3. the naval officer in command of a military ship. v. work as the skipper on a vessel. 
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61. But their joy could be dimmed by an injury that may keep inspiring skipper Seamus Heath out of action for two weeks.
62. Fred Normandale, a leading skipper, told the harbour committee yesterday that scallops were now attracting fishing boats from other areas.
63. There was always Captain and Skipper to contend with, though.
64. Coach Bob Dwyer is playing it cagey over his choice of a replacement skipper.
65. The Boro skipper raced across the field to remonstrate with the official and was lucky to escape with just a yellow card.
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66. McKinty hacked through a loose ball to set up a line out just inside the Collegians half which skipper Don Whittle won.
67. He nodded, and was very polite and respectful, his usual attitude to his skipper.
68. It will be a major shock if Northern Ireland, despite losing skipper Alan McDonald, do not achieve a comfortable win.
69. He was skipper of the relegated Robins side last year and missed just one match.
70. Lloyd Walker arrives today as skipper Michael Lynagh flies home to have surgery on his dislocated shoulder.
71. It begins with scenes of Frank Spencer in his latest, shortlived job as the skipper of a pleasure boat.
72. Skipper John Best is nevertheless faced with the tough task of ensuring that his crew are the best for the job.
73. Skipper worked nicely on the flat, so John built us a six inch cross pole to trot over.
74. The skipper knows where every storm is.
75. Skipper: emergency landing procedure. Flaps up! Deploy!
76. Spruance had been a junior skipper.
77. The Cooloola Queen drifts away from the jetty but not before the skipper excitedly reports a big brown tree python camouflaged in the limbs of a river red gum.
78. Antoncic was for a spell the chief risk manager at Lehman, reporting to the peerless perfect-storm skipper Dick Fuld.
79. to skipper a yacht.
80. After 10 or 15 minutes, the silence at sea was broken as the skipper shouted excitedly "Vela!
81. He is therefore delighted to have welcomed talismanic skipper Owen back into the fold, and believes the England man can help fire Newcastle to safety.
82. With or without our near indomitable skipper, Rick Glanvill knows a crucial weekend awaits.
83. However, an exceptional individual performance from skipper Bobby Moore neutralised the potential threat posed by Eusebio for long periods of the game.
84. The U18s' skipper was handed the full Melwood treatment by boss, Kenny Dalglish, joining Spanish ace, Suso as part of a familiarisation programme for the club's stars of the future.
85. He's mighty puzzled and he's going down there later to talk to the skipper.
86. The skipper of a sinking boat out of Chesapeake Bay , radioed for help.
87. As if to test my reflexes, within minutes the skipper cried "Vela" again, and we all sprung into action.
88. To visit his home near Sherborne, Dorset, is to enter an otherworldly kingdom colonised by shimmering winged insects with names like the Grizzled Skipper and Glanville Fritillary.
89. Don't you think the skipper is a sweet old lamb?
90. Take the colorful effusiveness of Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen and the ferocity of the late Yankee skipper Billy Martin, and you begin to get a picture.