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Hopper or hoppers may refer to:
Places
- Hopper, Illinois
- Hopper, West Virginia
- Hopper, a mountain and valley in the Hunza–Nagar District of Pakistan
People with the name
Insects
- Hopper, the immature form of a locust
- Grasshopper
- Hoppers, butterflies of the genus Platylesches
- Leafhopper, a member of the family Cicadellidae
- Treehopper, a member of the family Membracidae (typical treehoppers) or Aetalionidae
Mechanical parts
- Hopper, a storage container used to dispense granular materials through the use of a chute to restrict flow, sometimes assisted by mechanical agitation
- Hopper (particulate collection container), a large container used for dust collection
- A paintball loader
- A manufacturing line hopper
- Part of an agricultural aircraft to store the chemicals to be spread
- Part of a combine harvester
- Part of a wheel tractor-scraper to store the soil load
- Feeder (livestock equipment)
Science and technology
- Hopper (microarchitecture), codename for a microarchitecture developed by Nvidia
Transportation
- Hopper (spacecraft), a proposed spacecraft
- Hopper, a prototype test vehicle for the SpaceX Starship
- Hopper balloon, a kind of ultralight hot air balloon
- Hopper barge, a kind of barge
- Hopper car, a type of railway freight car
- Slant wagon, or gravity wagon, a type of wagon that is essentially a hopper; used in agriculture
- Space hopper, a toy: a ball with handles for bouncing on
- USS Hopper, a U.S. Navy destroyer
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional entities
- Hopper, a character and the main antagonist in the Pixar animated film A Bug's Life
- H.O.P.P.E.R.S. or Hoppers, the nickname of the fictional Huerta, California, from Jaime Hernandez's Locas graphic novels published in Love and Rockets
- Franz Hopper, a character in Code Lyoko
- Jim Hopper (Stranger Things), the police chief from the Netflix science-fiction horror series Stranger Things
Games
- Hopper (video game), a 1984 Frogger clone published by Acornsoft
- Hopper, a fairy chess piece
- Hoppers (game), a peg solitaire game released by Think Fun
Music
- Hopper (band), English indie rock band
- The Hoppers, a Southern Gospel family ensemble
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
- Dish Hopper (DVR), a service of Dish Network known for its AutoHop commercial-skipping feature
Other uses
- Hopper (food) or Appam or Aappam hoppers, a type of food in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Sri Lankan cuisine
- Hopper, one who harvests hops
- Hopper, a Lindy Hop dancer
- Hopper, an urban entry-level drug dealer or drug dealer's aide—typically a minor
- Bill hopper, a wooden box on the desk of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives in which bills or resolutions to be voted on are deposited
- Hopper crystal, a type of crystal formation shaped like a hopper wagon
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