Skipper Bowles (1919–1986), American politician and businessman Skipper Clement (c. 1484–1536), Danish merchant, captain, privateer and leader of a peasant rebellion

The meaning of SKIPPER is any of various erratically active insects (such as a click beetle or a water strider). How to use skipper in a sentence.

SKIPPER definition: the master or captain of a vessel, especially of a small trading or fishing vessel. See examples of skipper used in a sentence.

Dec 14, 2025 · skipper (third-person singular simple present skippers, present participle skippering, simple past and past participle skippered) (intransitive) To take shelter in a barn or …

SKIPPER definition: 1. the captain of a ship or boat, a sports team, or an aircraft: 2. to be the captain of a boat…. Learn more.

3. a manager or leader, as of a sporting team vb to act as skipper (of) [C14: from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schipper shipper]

You can use skipper to refer to the captain of a sports team. The England skipper is confident.