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piper

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Noun

  1. A musician who plays a pipe.
  2. A bagpiper.
  3. A baby pigeon.
  4. A common European gurnard (Trigla lyra), having a large head, with prominent nasal projection, and with large, sharp, opercular spines.
  5. A sea urchin (Cidaris cidaris) with very long spines, native to the American and European coasts.
  6. A broken-winded hack horse.
  7. Archaic form of pepper.

Proper noun

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A female given name transferred from the surname, used since the mid-twentieth century, first by the American actress Piper Laurie.
  3. An American aviation manufacturer, Piper Aircraft Inc, named after early owner William T. Piper.
  4. An airplane made by Piper.

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