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skimmer

[skim-er] / ˈskɪm ər /


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Dozens of bright red flame skimmer dragonflies chase around a hand-dug pond and rubble-strewn stream.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2024

The Navy has also kept a skimmer on standby so it can remove any pollutants quickly.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2023

She also bagged the top female open stone skimmer title at the Welsh championships held at Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, in June 2022.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023

Fry a few pakoras at a time for 5 to 7 minutes, turning the pakora occasionally with a skimmer or slotted spoon to promote even browning.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2023

Then he wandered across the garden from the pool, leaving the skimmer behind.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull