noun🔗Share船長、船頭The master of a ship."The skippers of the fishing boats returned to the harbor after a long day at sea. "漁船の船長たちは、海での長い一日の後、港に戻った。nauticalsailingjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareコーチ、監督A coach, director, or other leader."The basketball team listened carefully as their skippers explained the new game strategy. "バスケットボールチームは、コーチたちが新しいゲーム戦略を説明するのを注意深く聞いていました。personjoborganizationsportnauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share主将, キャプテンThe captain of a sports team such as football, cricket, rugby or curling."The two skippers shook hands before the rugby match began. "ラグビーの試合が始まる前に、両主将は握手を交わした。sportpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareスキッパーAgent noun of skip: one who skips."The skippers in the class were always the first to reach the finish line. "クラスのスキッパーはいつも最初にゴールラインに到達しました。personjobnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share授業をサボる人, サボり魔A person who skips, or fails to attend class."The teacher noticed a lot of skippers in math class on Fridays. "先生は金曜日の数学の授業で、授業をサボる生徒が多いことに気づいた。educationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareセセリチョウAny of various butterflies of the families Hesperiidae and its subfamily Megathyminae, having a hairy mothlike body, hooked tips on the antennae, and a darting flight pattern."We saw several skippers fluttering quickly among the wildflowers in the meadow. "牧草地の野草の間を、数匹のセセリチョウが素早く飛び回っているのを見ました。animalinsectnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareトビウオの仲間、特にサンマAny of several marine fishes that often leap above water, especially Cololabis saira, the Pacific saury."The fishermen were excited because they saw large schools of skippers leaping out of the water, indicating a good catch was ahead. "漁師たちは、水面から飛び跳ねるサンマの大群を見て興奮し、豊漁を予感しました。fishanimaloceannauticalfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share軽率な人、向こう見ずな人A young, thoughtless person.""The older employees often complained that the new interns were just a bunch of skippers who didn't take their jobs seriously." "年配の従業員は、新しいインターンはただ自分の仕事を真剣に受け止めていない軽率な人たちの集まりだとよく不満を言っていました。personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareチーズバエの幼虫、跳ねるウジ虫The cheese maggot, the larva of a cheese fly, in Piophilidae, which leaps to escape predators."The old cheese, forgotten in the back of the refrigerator, was infested with tiny, wriggling skippers leaping about. "冷蔵庫の奥に忘れられた古いチーズは、小さな、もぞもぞ動く跳ねるウジ虫に侵されていた。animalinsectbiologyfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小屋、避難所A barn or shed in which to shelter for the night."During the sudden downpour on the long cattle drive, the cowboys were grateful to find skippers nearby to provide shelter for themselves and the herd. "長い牛追い中に突然の豪雨に見舞われた際、カウボーイたちは自分たちと家畜の群れのために避難所を提供してくれる小屋が近くにあることに感謝しました。propertybuildingarchitectureagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading