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skimmer

[skim-er] / ˈskɪm ər /


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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

The skimmer in Tampa, for instance, runs 10 hours a day, four days a week, typically operated by two people.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2023

She had to duck into the grass once more as another river skimmer passed.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld