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loop·er  (lpr)
n.
1. One that makes loops.
2. See measuring worm.
looper [ˈluːpə]
n
1. a person or thing that loops or makes loops
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) another name for a measuring worm
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.looperlooper - small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
inchworm, measuring worm
caterpillar - a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth


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