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Noun nipper has 2 senses
  1. child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters"
    --1 is a kind of juvenile, juvenile person
    --1 has parts: child's body
    --1 has particulars:
     bairn; buster; changeling; child prodigy, infant prodigy, wonder child; foster-child, fosterling; imp, scamp, monkey, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag; kiddy; orphan; peanut; pickaninny, piccaninny, picaninny; poster child; preschooler; silly; sprog; toddler, yearling, tot, bambino; urchin; waif, street child
  2. claw, chela, nipper, pincer - a structure like a pincer on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
    --2 is a kind of extremity, appendage, member
    --2 is a part of crustacean
    Derived form: verb nip1
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