didapper

Didapper, did′ap-ėr, n. a water-bird that is constantly dipping or diving under water—also called the Dabchick.

Lady Booby chid Joseph for his insult on Didapper; but he answered, he would have attacked an army in the same cause.

Mr Didapper, or beau Didapper, was a young gentleman of about four foot five inches in height.

The first Beau Didapper of a critic that passes can shove him aside.