Word Finder - hopper

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One who or that which hops.

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A temporary storage bin, filled from the top and emptied from the bottom, often funnel-shaped.

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A funnel-shaped section at the top of a drainpipe used to collect water, from above, from one or more smaller drainpipes.

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A device that feeds material into a machine.

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Various insects

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An artificial fishing lure.

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To catch a big fish, use a hopper that jumps across the pond surface.

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A toilet.

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An escapement lever in a piano.

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The game of hopscotch.

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A window with hinges at the bottom, opened by tilting vertically.

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A hopper car.

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A fairy chess piece which moves only by jumping over another piece.

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A person or machine that picks hops.

The coal is dropped into a hopper by a grab.

The dressed ore is introduced through a "hopper" at the top, and exposed to a moderate oxidizing flame until a certain proportion of ore is oxidized, openings at the side enabling the workmen to stir up the ore so as to constantly renew the surface exposed to the air.

Underneath the top plate of the machine, and strongly framed to it, is a box, which contains the horizontal rods to the ends of which are attached the slides which regu late the flow of sugar from the 8 bottom of the hopper.

The rods are held in this position by detents which take hold of the shoulders of the rods, and are acted upon from the front end of the upper beam and the weights-pan end of the lower beam respectively, in order to release the rods at the proper times and reduce orcut off the flow of sugar from the hopper.

When it is desired to use the machine, a 4-lb bag is placed under the orifice of the hopper upon the goods-pan of the balance, and the slide rods are thrust back by hand till they are held by their detents, and the sugar flows rapidly into the bag.

The sugar is run into a conical hopper and is delivered into the open mouth of a bag which is placed on the goods - pan of a balance.

The hopper is carried on two knife - edges, one on each side, and is prevented from tipping over fore and aft by a pair of parallel motion bars on each side.

The knife-edges on which the hopper rests are on two hori - zontal levers, one on each side of the hop From the Notice issued by the Standards Department per.

Hopper invites us to feel empathy with the woman in her isolation.

Everything in a Hopper painting, his interiors in particular, is full of meaning that propels the narrative.

Included is a 2 day Hopper Pass to the Disney® Parks and the spectacular bonfire and Fireworks celebrations.

The salt is conveyed to the furnace by a chain of buckets running on the pulley (g), and passing into the hopper (h), and through the pipe (i) is mixed with the proper amount of acid supplied by the pipe (f).

A packet is placed on the pan to receive the material from the shoot of a hopper.

The tea is fed into a hopper, which has a large opening at the bottom, and this opening is entirely closed by two cylindrical brushes, which are mounted end to end on a horizontal shaft.

As they revolve these brushes engage the tea in the hopper, draw it out by degrees, and drop it into a compartment of a circular drum which hangs on one end is placed in the weights-pan of the balance, and is the only loose weight used with the machine.

Stephen Hopper was the soloist in a tightly controlled Haydn Trumpet Concerto, with a lovely cadenza at the end of the Allegro.

Two delightful cameos form Ray Hopper are worthy of mention.

This installation shows a fully automatic dryer with a 24 ton loading hopper.

Robin Hopper had seen two parties of 10 whimbrel on Cayton Carr along with a single black-tailed godwit.

The machine has a 3kg bean hopper plus four further canisters for powdered milk, chocolate, sugar and decaffeinated coffee.

The task is to fill the hopper with replica rocks.

The digger cometh... Pressed straight into service, loading the ballast hopper.

Species found include slender ground hopper, great green bush cricket, brown argus, reed and sedge warblers and flowering rush.

The arrival of ballast hopper wagons from Romania allowed additional relaying to take place this year.

Both locomotives were still busy marshaling some enormous bogie hopper wagons that were being filled via tips from the narrow gage line above.

While the hammer is still depressed the intermediate lever comes to rest on a small leather-covered ledge near the top of the hopper.

Hopper's enduring popularity stems from his ability to stage scenes from everyday life in a way which also addresses universal concerns.

The amphipods include the extremely common sand hopper and the bizarre skeleton shrimps.

The variable pitch of the screw flights uniformly draws material from the hopper and resists segregation of the product.

Starting at the coal bunker the base was modified with the construction of a hopper to feed the trough of the underfeed stoker.

This hopper fed coal from the bunker above into the underfeed stoker trough via the hatch shown.

Over his long career, veteran actor Dennis Hopper has appeared in iconic films such as Rebel Without a Cause, Giant and Cool Hand Luke.

Hopper also starred and directed the film Easy Rider for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for "Best Original Screenplay."

Currently, Hopper stars in the Showtime series Crash.

Consummate actor Dennis Hopper was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2002.

Hopper's reps let his fans know he was immediately seeking treatment for his prostate cancer and there was no confirmation that his 2009 hospital admission had anything to do with his disease.

Shortly after his diagnosis, Hopper sought treatment at the University of Southern California.

At the time, doctors were hopeful they could get Hopper in remission and his prostate cancer under control.

Recent rumors have surfaced that Hopper has been informed that his prostate cancer has now spread to his bones and is incurable.

Dennis Hopper passed away at his Venice, California, home on May 29, 2010.

Dennis Hopper starred in many well-known films including Easy Rider and Hoosiers.

By keeping the hopper full, you'll find the process will go much easier and the insulation will blow out smoother.

Park hopper tickets are available for a one or two days, and prices range from $94 for adults and $84 for children for a one day hopper to $143 for adults and $123 for children for a two day hopper.

You can purchase Park Hopper tickets, which cover admission to both parks, for any number of consecutive days between one and five.

Southern California residents are eligible to purchase discounted single day and Park Hopper admission tickets, as well as annual passes.

Simply present your Disney World ticket at the Disneyland gate, and you will receive a one-day Park Hopper ticket.

You can save up to $20 per person by purchasing park hopper tickets ahead of time.

Guests can opt to pay additional fees to upgrade their basic park admission ticket to a different type of ticket such as a park hopper or multi-day ticket.

They have one of the greatest deals on Disney passes online offering a 5-day park hopper for anyone at the children's price.

Visitors need separate tickets to enter each park, but park hopper passes allow you to visit both.