popper
/ˈpɑpər/
noun
- A small toy that makes a popping sound when pulled apart or thrown against a hard surface.
- The kids had fun throwing poppers at the wall during the party.
- She bought a pack of party poppers for New Year's Eve.
- The popper snapped loudly when he pulled the two ends apart.
- A type of fishing lure that makes a popping noise on the water's surface to attract fish.
- Using a popper is a great way to catch fish that feed near the surface.
- The fisherman tied a red-and-white popper to his line.
- He cast a popper near the lily pads and waited for a bass to strike.
- A device or mechanism that pops something, such as a popcorn popper or a valve that opens with a pop.
- The air popper made a batch of popcorn in just a few minutes.
- The pressure cooker has a safety popper that releases steam.
- He used a corn popper to make snacks for the movie.