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Scissorsbill :: Scissorsbill (n.) See Skimmer.

Oomiak :: Oomiak (n.) A long, broad boat used by the Eskimos..

Skimped :: Skimped (imp. & p. p.) of Skim.

Thible :: Thible (n.) A slice; a skimmer; a spatula; a pudding stick.

Cutwater :: Cutwater (n.) A sea bird of the Atlantic (Rhynchops nigra); -- called also black skimmer, scissorsbill, and razorbill. See Skimmer..

Eskimo :: Eskimo (n.) One of a peculiar race inhabiting Arctic America and Greenland. In many respects the Eskimos resemble the Mongolian race.

Skimping :: Skimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Skim.

Keel :: Keel (v. t. & i.) To cool; to skim or stir.

Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) To take the cream from; to skim.

Hypognatous :: Hypognatous (a.) Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the upper, as in the skimmer..

Skimitry :: Skimitry (n.) See Skimmington.

Skim :: Skim (v. t.) Fig.: To read or examine superficially and rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts or thoughts; as, to skim a book or a newspaper..

Skimming :: Skimming (n.) The act of one who skims.

Skimmerton :: Skimmerton (n.) See Skimmington.

Kayak :: Kayak (n.) A light canoe, made of skins stretched over a frame, and usually capable of carrying but one person, who sits amidships and uses a double-bladed paddle. It is peculiar to the Eskimos and other Arctic tribes..

Sandiver :: Sandiver (n.) A whitish substance which is cast up, as a scum, from the materials of glass in fusion, and, floating on the top, is skimmed off; -- called also glass gall..

Skim :: Skim (v. t.) To take off by skimming; as, to skim cream..

Scum :: Scum (v. t.) To take the scum from; to clear off the impure matter from the surface of; to skim.

Eskimos :: Eskimos (pl. ) of Eskim.

Flote :: Flote (v. t.) To fleet; to skim.

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