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Hopper may refer to:
Mechanical parts
- A general term for a chute with additional width and depth to provide a volume for temporary storage of material(s). The bottom of the hopper chute typically has a mechanism to control the flow of materials, thus allowing them to be metered out at the desired rate.
- Part of a combine harvester
- Part of a paintball gun
Transportation
- Hopper (spacecraft), a proposed spacecraft
- Hopper balloon, a kind of ultralight hot air balloon
- Hopper barge, a kind of barge
- Hopper car, a type of railway freight car
- USS Hopper, a U. The combine harvester, or simply combine, also known as a thresher is a machine that combines the PaintBallMarkerjpg|right|thumb|250px|Spyder VS2 Paintball Marker Hopper is a proposed European Space Agency orbital craft advanced concept A hopper balloon (or simply hopper) is a small one-person Hot air balloon. Hopper barge is a kind of non-mechanical ship or vessel that cannot move around by itself unlike some other types of Barges Designed to carry materials like rocks A hopper car is a type of Railroad freight car used to transport loose bulk commodities such as Coal, Ore, grain, Track ballast Deployments Hopper has participated in multiple deployments to East Asia and the Persian Gulf including RIMPAC 98 three individual PACMEF deployments an Expeditionary S. Navy destroyer
Insects
- Leafhopper, a member of the family Cicadellidae
- Treehopper, a member of the family Membracidae
- The immature form of a locust
People with the surname Hopper
- Andy Hopper (1953—), British computer scientist
- Dennis Hopper (1936—), American actor
- DeWolf Hopper (1858–1935), American actor, singer, comedian and producer
- Edward Hopper (1882–1967), American painter and printmaker
- Grace Hopper (1906–1992), American computer scientist and naval officer
- Heather Hopper (1976—), American actress
- Hedda Hopper (1885–1966), American actress and gossip columnist
- Hugh Hopper (1945—) English guitarist and composer
- Isaac Hopper (1771–1852), American abolitionist and underground railroad pioneer
- Josephine Hopper (1883–1968), American artist and wife of Edward Hopper
- Kev Hopper (1961—), Musician
- Paul Hopper, American linguist of British birth
- Shirley Ximena Hopper Russell (1886–1985), American artist best known for Hawaiian themes
- Thomas Hopper (1776–1856), English architect
- Wilbert Hopper (1933–2006), Canadian business executive
- William Hopper (1915–1970), American actor
Other meanings
- Profession of one who harvests hops and lives in a Hopper hut. Leafhopper is a common name applied to any species from the family Cicadellidae. Treehoppers and thorn bugs are members of the family Membracidae, a group of Insects related to the Cicadas and the Leafhoppers Locust is the Swarming phase of short-horned Grasshoppers of the family Acrididae. Andrew Hopper CBE FRS FREng (b 1953 in Warsaw, Poland; UK citizen since 1964 is the Professor of Computer Technology and Head of Dennis Lee Hopper (born May 17, 1936) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor and Film -maker De Wolf Hopper ( March 30, 1858 – September 23, 1935) was an American Actor, Singer, Comedian, Edward Hopper ( July 22, 1882 &ndash May 15, 1967) was an American painter and Printmaker. Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper ( December 9 1906 – January 1 1992) was an American Computer scientist and United Heather Hopper (born September 16, 1976 in Illinois) is an American actress who is most notable for her role in Good Morning Miss Hedda Hopper ( May 2, 1885 – February 1, 1966) was an American actress and Gossip columnist, whose Hugh C Hopper (born 29 April 1945, Canterbury, Kent, England) is a Progressive rock / ( fusion) Jazz Isaac Tatem Hopper (b Deptford New Jersey, December 3, 1771, d Josephine Hopper ( 1883 - March 6, 1968) was an artist and the wife of Edward Hopper —-one of the best known post- World War II American Kev Hopper (Musician Kev Hopper (born 1961 is primarily known as the bass guitarist with the 1980s band Stump, but it is more accurate to define him as a (Note This article is about the linguist Paul Hopper not the singer by the same name Shirley Ximena Hopper Russell, also known as Shirley Marie Russell, was an American artist best known for her paintings of Hawaii and her Thomas Hopper (1776 – 1856 was an English Architect of the late 18th and early 19th centuries much favoured by King George IV, and particularly notable Wilbert (Bill H Hopper (1933 &ndash July 3, 2006) was a Canadian civil servant and business executive William Hopper ( January 26, 1915 – March 6, 1970) was an American Actor. Hops are the female Flower cones of the hop plant ( Humulus lupulus) A hopper hut was a form of temporary accommodation provided for hop-pickers on English farms in the 19th and 20th centuries
- Hopper (food)
- A fairy chess piece
- The Hoppers, a Southern Gospel group
See also
A fairy chess piece (often in shortened form fairy piece) or unorthodox chess piece (or in shortened form unorthodox piece) is a Chess piece The Hoppers are a Southern Gospel group from North Carolina. The Hoppers are a family ensemble which first began performing together in 1957 Southern Gospel music (sometimes marketed as Quartet music) is Music that is written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding ChristianDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic