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Saturday, October 21, 2017

Skipper or skippers may refer to:

Nautical and military



source : www.alamy.com

  • Skipper (boating), a person who has command of a vessel
  • >Skipper (rank), a former warrant rank in the British Royal Naval Reserve
  • AGM-123 Skipper II, a short-range laser-guided missile
  • AMT Skipper, a semi-automatic pistol
  • USS Skipper (AMc-104), a U.S. Navy minesweeper
  • The leader of a scout troop in Sea Scouting (Boy Scouts of America)

Sports



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  • Another name for the captain of a sports team, including captain (association football) and captain (cricket)
  • One who skips using a skipping rope
  • Houston Skippers, a minor league ice hockey team based in Houston, Texas, that played in the 1946 season before changing its name

People



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  • Skipper (surname)
  • Ricardo Skippers (born 1986), South African footballer
  • Rudolf Scheepers Skipper Badenhorst (born 1978), South African rugby union player
  • Hargrove Skipper Bowles (1919â€"1986), American politician and businessman
  • Klemen Skipper Clement (c. 1484â€"1536), Danish merchant, captain, privateer and leader of a peasant rebellion
  • Francis Gidney (1890â€"1928), an early leader of the Scouting movement in the United Kingdom
  • Thomas Pinckney "Skipper" Heard (1898â€"1980), longtime athletics director of Louisiana State University
  • Lewis Skipper Mullins (born c. 1945), American Taekwondo 10th degree black belt
  • Clarence Skipper Roberts (1888â€"1963), American Major League Baseball catcher
  • Bernard Skipper Wise, American singer, songwriter, musician and entrepreneur

Places



source : en.wikipedia.org

  • Skippers, Virginia, an unincorporated community
  • Skippers Canyon, New Zealand

Arts and entertainment



source : wdwnt.com

  • The Skipper, a character from the television series Gilligan's Island
  • Skipper (Barbie), a doll, Barbie's younger sister
  • Skipper (Madagascar), a character in Madagascar and The Penguins of Madagascar
  • Kill Cruise (German title: Der Skipper), a 1990 film starring Jürgen Prochnow, Patsy Kensit and Elizabeth Hurley
  • Skippers (TV programme), an Irish documentary series
  • Skipper Riley, a character in the movie Planes

Animals



source : www.flickr.com

  • Skipper (butterfly), a type of butterfly
  • Another name for the European sprat, a fish

Aviation



source : www.hebridesfishntrips.co.uk

  • Beechcraft Skipper, a model of aircraft
  • Skippers Aviation, a charter airline based in Osborne Park, a suburb of Perth, Australia

Other uses



source : www.winnetu.com

  • Skippers Seafood & Chowder House, a chain of independently owned and operated restaurants
  • Skipper (computer software), a visualization tool and code generator for PHP ORM frameworks

See also



source : www.dreamstime.com

  • Skip (disambiguation)


 
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