CHOPPER

chop, chopper

(noun) a grounder that bounces high in the air

cleaver, meat cleaver, chopper

(noun) a butcher’s knife having a large square blade

helicopter, chopper, whirlybird, eggbeater

(noun) an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades

chopper, pearly

(noun) informal terms for a human ‘tooth’

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

chopper (plural choppers)

A tool for chopping wood; an axe/ax.

A knife for chopping food.

(archaeology) A crude tool with an irregular cutting edge formed by removing flakes from one side of a stone.

A thick mitten, usually with yellow leather on the outside.

(slang) The penis.

(informal) A type of road motorcycle, especially as used by biker/bikie gangs.

(slang) An assault rifle, especially a fully-automatic one (e.g. an AK-47).

(electronics) Any of various electronic switches used to interrupt one signal under the control of another.

(North America) The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).

Synonyms

• (slang: penis): See penis.

Etymology 2

Noun

chopper (plural choppers)

(informal) A helicopter.

Synonyms

• (helicopter): whirlybird

Verb

chopper (third-person singular simple present choppers, present participle choppering, simple past and past participle choppered)

(informal) To travel or transport by helicopter.

Anagrams

• prechop

Source: Wiktionary


Chop"per, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, chops.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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