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skimmer vs skim

skim vs skimmer

skimmer and skim both are nouns.

skimmer is not an adjective while skim is an adjective.

skimmer is not a verb while skim is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skimmer Yes No No No
skim Yes Yes Yes No
skimmer (noun) skim (noun)
gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food reading or glancing through quickly
a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid
a cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids
a rapid superficial reader
skimmer (adjective) skim (adjective)
used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed
skimmer (verb) skim (verb)
read superficially
move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
remove from the surface
cause to skip over a surface
coat (a liquid) with a layer
travel on the surface of water
examine hastily
Difference between skimmer and skim

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