Hopper

Contents 1 Mechanical parts 2 Transportation 3 Insects 4 People with the surname Hopper 5 Other 6 See also 7 Notes and references

Hopper may refer to:

Mechanical parts

• A general term for a chute with additional width and depth for temporary storage
• Hopper (particulate collection container), a large container used for dust collection
• Part of a combine harvester
• A storage container used to dispense granular materials through the use of gravity, sometimes assisted by mechanical agitation, an example is a paintball loader

Transportation

• Hopper (spacecraft), a proposed spacecraft
• Hopper balloon, a kind of ultralight hot air balloon
• Hopper barge, a kind of barge
• Hopper car, a type of railway freight car
• Slant wagon, a type of wagon that is essentially a hopper; used in agriculture.
• Space hopper, a self powered mode of transportation.
• USS Hopper, a U.S. Navy destroyer

Insects

• Leafhopper, a member of the family Cicadellidae
• Treehopper, a member of the family Membracidae (typical treehoppers) or Aetalionidae
• The immature form of a locust

People with the surname Hopper

• Andy Hopper (born 1953), British computer scientist
• Dennis Hopper (1936–2010), American actor
• DeWolf Hopper (1858–1935), American actor, singer, comedian and producer
• Edward Hopper (1882–1967), American painter and printmaker
• Franz Hopper, fictional character in Code Lyoko
• Grace Hopper (1906–1992), American computer scientist and naval officer
• Hedda Hopper (1885–1966), American actress and gossip columnist
• Hugh Hopper (1945—2009), English guitarist and composer
• Isaac Hopper (1771–1852), American abolitionist and underground railroad pioneer
• Josephine Hopper (1883–1968), American artist and wife of Edward Hopper
• Kev Hopper (born 1961), musician
• Max Hopper (1934–2010), an American IT manager
• Paul Hopper, American linguist of British birth
• Shirley Ximena Hopper Russell (1886–1985), American artist best known for Hawaiian themes
• Stephen Hopper (born 1951), Australian botanist denoted by the author abbreviation "Hopper" when citing a botanical name
• Thomas Hopper (1776–1856), English architect
• Tom Hopper (born 1985), English actor
• Wilbert Hopper (1933–2006), Canadian business executive
• William Hopper (1915–1970), American actor

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Other

• one who harvests hops
• Hopper (food) or Appam or Aappam hoppers, a type of food in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Sri Lankan cuisine
• fairy chess piece
• The Hoppers, a Southern Gospel group
• The bill hopper, wooden box on the desk of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives in which bills or resolutions to be voted on are deposited
• Hopper, the primary antagonist in Disney's animanted film A Bug's Life
• a mountain and valley in the Hunza-Nagar District of Pakistan
• Hopper crystal, a type of crystal formation shaped like a hopper wagon
• Urban entry-level drug dealers or drug dealers' aides –typically minors– are colloquially called hoppers. ^[1][2]
• Hopper Inc., a travel-oriented search engine company

See also

• Hop (disambiguation)
• HOP (disambiguation)

Notes and references

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