What does "dropper" mean?

A utensil for dispensing a single drop of liquid at a time.

What is a synonym for "dropper"?

Common synonyms include: eye dropper.

//ˈdɹɒp.ə// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·High school level

Noun

1
A utensil for dispensing a single drop of liquid at a time.
"'Cause when the blood begins to flow When it shoots up the dropper's neck[…]"
2
pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time wordnet
3
One who drops something, especially one who drops a specific item to cause mischief.
"The dropper left the suitcase with the bomb next to the garbage can."
4
A software component designed to install malware on a target system.
5
A fly that drops from the leaden above the bob or end fly.

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6
A branch vein which drops off from, or leaves, the main lode.
7
The young bulb of a tulip, not of flowering size.
8
A dog which suddenly drops upon the ground when it sights game.
9
A batten fixed to a post-and-wire fence to keep the wires apart. Australia
10
A person who uses fraudulent cheques. slang
"Thus an American police chief discussing the 'cheque-droppers', then peculiar to his side of the Atlantic, who were taking a toll estimated at […] Over the years, forgery has tended to be an amateur operation — a crime of opportunity."
11
A drop shot. informal
12
A delivery by lob bowling (no longer legal). historical
13
A bowler who makes such deliveries. historical
14
A seat post whose height can be adjusted while riding.