a bird that lives near rivers see also big dipperTopics Birdsc2河乌 - [usually plural]
a piece of food intended for dipping into a sauce 北斗星: 打算蘸酱的食物chicken/vegetable dippers 鸡肉/蔬菜蘸酱
a large deep spoon with a long handle, used for serving liquid or solid food 铲斗: 长柄的大汤匙,用于盛装液体或固体食物As a child he drank water from an outdoor pail with a long-handled dipper. 小时候,他用长柄勺从室外的桶里喝水。