noun the wren.
2. tope ·noun a grove or clump of trees; as, a toddy tope.
3. tope ·vi to drink hard or frequently; to drink strong or spiritous liquors to excess.
4. tope ·noun a moundlike buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a buddhist relic.
5. tope ·noun a small shark or dogfish (galeorhinus, / galeus, galeus), native of europe, but found also on the coasts of california and tasmania;
called also toper, oil shark, miller's dog, and penny dog.