hopper

Definitions

• One who or that which hops.
• A temporary storage bin, filled from the top and emptied from the bottom, often funnel-shaped.
• A funnel-shaped section at the top of a drainpipe used to collect water, from above, from one or more smaller drainpipes.
• A device that feeds material into a machine.
• Various insects
• An artificial fishing lure.
• (slang) A toilet.
• (music) An escapement lever in a piano.
• (obsolete) The game of hopscotch.
• A window with hinges at the bottom, opened by tilting vertically.
• A hopper car.
• (chess) A fairy chess piece which moves only by jumping over another piece.
• A person or machine that picks hops.