Animals
- Eight-spotted Skipper, a species of butterfly in the Hesperiidae family, in the Subfamily Heteropterinae, which are sometimes called Skipperlings. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama
- Long-tailed Skipper, a spread-winged skipper butterfly found throughout tropical and subtropical America, south to Argentina and north into the southern part of the United States of America
- Silver-spotted Skipper (disambiguation)
- Yellow-banded Skipper, a species of skipper (family Hesperiidae). It is found in southern and eastern Europe
- European sprat, a fish
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