looper

7 ENTRIES FOUND:

loop·er

noun \ˈlü-pər\

Definition of LOOPER

1
: any of the usually rather small hairless caterpillars that are mostly larvae of moths (families Geometridae and Noctuidae) and move with a looping motion in which the hind prolegs draw the posterior body toward the front followed by forward extension by the anterior legs —called also inchworm
2
: one that loops

First Known Use of LOOPER

1731

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