Skipper /(?)/

Skip·per

Skipper

n.
  1. One who, or that which, skips.
  2. A young, thoughtless person.
  3. The saury (Scomberesox saurus). (Zool.)
  4. The cheese maggot. See Cheese fly, under Cheese.
  5. Any one of numerous species of small butterflies of the family Hesperiadae; -- so called from their peculiar short, jerking flight. (Zool.)

Skipper

n.
  1. The master of a fishing or small trading vessel; hence, the master, or captain, of any vessel. (Naut.)
  2. A ship boy. [Obs.]