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clipper ship
clipper (def 4). -
baltimore clipper
a small, fast American sailing vessel of the early 19th century, having a sharp hull form and two masts with a pronounced rake and carrying a brig or schooner rig. -
clipper bow
a bow having a concave stem and a hollow entrance. -
coupon clipper
a well-to-do person much of whose income is derived from clipping and cashing coupons from coupon bonds. -
fiddle bow
a bow with which the strings of the violin or a similar instrument are set in vibration. -
nailclipper
a small mechanical device for clipping the fingernails or toenails.