"hopper" in the noun sense
1. hopper
funnel-shaped receptacle contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below
2. hopper
someone who hops
"at hopscotch, the best hoppers are the children"
3. hop-picker, hopper
a machine used for picking hops
4. grasshopper, hopper
terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
5. grounder, ground ball, groundball, hopper
baseball) a hit that travels along the ground
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