meaning of dipper
1. One who, or that which, dips; especially, a vessel used to dip water or other liquid; a ladle.
2. A small grebe; the dabchick.
3. The buffel duck.
4. The water ouzel (Cinolus aquaticus) of Europe.
5. The American dipper or ouzel (Cinclus Mexicanus).
6. small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom