- gallinipper
- gal·li·nip·per
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gallinipper
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Gallinipper — Gal li*nip per, n. A large mosquito. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gallinipper — ☆ gallinipper [gal′i nip΄ər ] n. [prob. altered (infl. by GALLEY) < gurnipper < ?] Informal a large mosquito or other insect that has a painful bite or sting … English World dictionary
gallinipper — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1709 chiefly Southern & Midland any of various insects (as a large mosquito or crane fly) … New Collegiate Dictionary
gallinipper — /gal euh nip euhr/, n. Informal. any of various insects that sting or bite, esp. a large American mosquito, Psorophora ciliata. [1675 85; of obscure orig.; final element appar. assimilated to NIPPER] * * * … Universalium
gallinipper — noun any large insect that bites, for example the mosquito or crane fly … Wiktionary
gallinipper — /ˈgælinɪpə/ (say galeenipuh) noun Chiefly US a large mosquito. {origin unknown} …
gallinipper — … Useful english dictionary
gallynipper — variant of gallinipper * * * gallynipper var. gallinipper … Useful english dictionary
USS Sea Gull (1818) — Sea Gull was a steamship in the United States Navy. She was the second steamship of the United States Navy and the first to serve actively as a warship. Sea Gull was built as the river steamer Enterprise by the Connecticut Steam Boat Company,… … Wikipedia
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