'Nipper' definitions:
Definition of 'nipper'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Nipper'
From: GCIDE
- Nipper \Nip"per\, n.
- 1. One who, or that which, nips. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A fore tooth of a horse. The nippers are four in number. [1913 Webster]
- 3. A satirist. [Obs.] --Ascham. [1913 Webster]
- 4. A pickpocket; a young or petty thief. [Old Cant] [1913 Webster]
- 5. (Zool.) (a) The cunner. (b) A European crab (Polybius Henslowii). [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'nipper'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bairn,
- bud,
- cherub,
- chick,
- chickabiddy,
- child,
- chit,
- claws,
- clutches,
- darling,
- digits,
- fangs,
- fingernails,
- fingers,
- hands,
- hooks,
- innocent,
- jaws,
- juvenile,
- kid,
- kitten,
- lamb,
- lambkin,
- little bugger,
- little fellow,
- little guy,
- little innocent,
- little one,
- little tad,
- little tot,
- mandibles,
- maxillae,
- meathooks,
- mite,
- mitts,
- moppet,
- nails,
- nippers,
- offspring,
- palm,
- peewee,
- pincers,
- pounces,
- shaver,
- tad,
- talons,
- teeth,
- tot,
- unguals,
- ungulae,
- wee tot,
- youngling,
- youngster