nounπShareA musician who plays a pipe."The piper played a lively tune on his bagpipes at the festival. "musicpersonjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA bagpiper."The piper played a lively tune on his bagpipes at the Scottish festival. "musicpersoncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA baby pigeon."We saw a tiny piper in the park, still chirping for its mother. "animalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA common European gurnard (Trigla lyra), having a large head, with prominent nasal projection, and with large, sharp, opercular spines."The fisherman carefully removed the piper from his net, noting its large head and sharp spines before tossing it into the bucket. "fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sea urchin (Goniocidaris hystrix) with very long spines, native to the American and European coasts."The marine biologist carefully observed the piper, noting its long, sharp spines. "animalnatureoceanbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA plant of the family Piperaceae."The botanist studied the various species of Piper in the greenhouse, noting their differences in leaf shape and size. "plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA spice prepared from the fermented, dried, unripe berries of this plant."The chef added a pinch of piper to the soup for a subtle, peppery flavor. "plantfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA bell pepper, a fruit of the capsicum plant: red, green, yellow or white, hollow and containing seeds, and in very spicy and mild varieties."My mom sliced the piper into strips for our salad, adding a crunchy, colorful sweetness. "fruitvegetableplantfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA game used by baseball players to warm up where fielders standing close to a batter rapidly return the batted ball to be hit again"Some ballparks have signs saying "No pepper games"."sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA randomly-generated value that is added to another value (such as a password) prior to hashing. Unlike a salt, a new one is generated for each value and it is held separately from the value."The security system used a piper so that even if two students chose the same simple password, their stored password hashes would be different and secure. "computingtechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading