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A word hopper has these meanings:
the wide bin-rather entry to feed big bulks of firm matter into a machine. These are open above, & tapers, existence thinly at a bottom in which it feeds into a mechanism.
In biology, the unformed form or even nymph of a locust. Big groups one nymphs come known as hopper elastic.
In politics, in the United States House of Representatives, the hopper is the pack which sits on the Home Clerk's desk, into which the bill or resolution is dropped for introduction.
In agriculture, a hopper in the combine is the tank or even bin in which a harvested grain is temporarily stored until these are unloaded to a truck or grain cart.
A nature and severity of goods railway wagon for carrying bulk solids. Look at hopper car for open-topped cars or covered hopper for cars with the roof.
In Sri Lankan cuisine a hopper is a food, used virtually all oftentimes for breakfast.
In football, the supporter of the Grasshopper-Club Zurich.
In chess, the hopper is a piece which moves by jumping over an additional piece.
In aviation, the hopper is a one human, basket-less ultralight hot air balloon.
Population known as Hopper:
Andy Hopper (1953—), British computer scientist
Dennis Hopper (1936—), American actor
DeWolf Hopper (1858–1935), American actor, singer, & comedian
Edward Hopper (1882–1967), American artist
Grace Hopper (1906–1992), American naval officer & computer pioneer
Hedda Hopper (1885–1966), American actress & gossip columnist
Josephine Hopper (1883–1968), American creative person & married woman of Edward Hopper
Nicholas J. Hopper (contemporary), American assistant professor
Thomas Hopper (1776–1856), English architect
William Hopper (1915–1970), American actor
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