The Clue
Skimmers or sailors (4 letter answer)
The Answer
HATS
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Notes
The answer HATS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.
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Definition
HAT as a noun:
1. (hat, chapeau, lid) = headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
2. an informal term for a person's role; "he took off his politician's hat and talked frankly"
HAT as a verb:
1. put on or wear a hat; "He was unsuitably hatted"
2. furnish with a hat