Nipper
[ˈnɪpər]Meaning
English agent noun from the verb nip, one who or that which nips
Background Story
Nipper is an English agent noun formed from the verb nip, meaning one who or that which nips. In the plural it also denotes devices such as pincers used for nipping, and in Australian surf life-saving clubs it refers to a child aged from 5 to 13. The word is also the name of a dog from England, the subject of the painting His Master's Voice.
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