1. A fast ship used in former times; SYN. clipper ship.
2. For cutting hair or finger nails; SYN. clippers.
3. Shears for cutting grass or shrubbery; SYN. clippers.

A special character that sets off, or separates, individual items in a program or set of data. Special characters often used include commas, semi-colons, tabs, and paragraph marks. See also delimit, field (definition 1), record1.

A circuit that limits the amplitude of a waveform; SYN. clipper.