SKIMMER

• (noun) gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food

• (noun) a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

  synonyms : boater , leghorn , panama , panama hat , sailor , straw hat

• (noun) a cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids

• (noun) a rapid superficial reader

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