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plural shippers
(archaic) A seaman; mariner; skipper.
The person or organization that ships (sends) something. examples
A box for shipping something fragile, such as bottled beer or wine. examples
(fandom slang) A person who supports a romantic or sexual relationship between fictional characters or real people. quotations
For creative fans and committed 'shippers[sic], fanfiction continues the interaction — the dialogue, the conversation, the story […]
2013, Jennifer K. Stuller, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, page 42