Skimmer (disambiguation)

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Skimmer can refer to

  • Skimmer, a tern-like bird in the order Charadriiformes, which also includes the waders, gulls and auks.
  • a family of dragonflies, see Libellulidae
  • Skimmer or water skimmer is another name for Water strider.
  • A protein skimmer or foam fractionator is a device used mostly in saltwater aquaria.
  • Skimmer (hat)
  • Skimmer (shoes) are a type of shoe, such as those made by Keds in a Mary-Jane style.
  • Skimmer (machine)
  • Skimmer (vacuum) A device used for collimating a molecular beam under ultrahigh vacuum.
  • Skimmer (device), the slang term for a device used to read and record the magnetic code(s) from a credit card (for later fraudulent use)