Skimmer

Skimmer can refer to

• Skimmer, a tern-like bird in the order Charadriiformes, which also includes the waders, gulls and auks
• Skimmer, a family of dragonflies, Libellulidae
• Skimmer or water skimmer, another name for water strider
• Skimmer, Atlantic surf clam.
• Protein skimmer or foam fractionator, a device used mostly in saltwater aquaria
• Skimmer (hat)
• Skimmer (band)
• Skimmer (machine)
• 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
• Skimmer (utensil), a flat, sieve-like scoop or spoon used for skimming cooking liquids or lifting ripened cream from milk, such as a spider used in Chinese cuisine
• Skimmer, a young specimen of Carp bream