noun
loper
Loper (noun) means a person or animal that runs or leaps with long strides.
noun
1
A person or animal that runs or leaps with long strides.
"Wolves are very intelligent animals, and they are lopers and they are survivors."
— Marilyn Elkins, August Wilson: A Casebook (2000)
2
A swivel fitted at one end of a ropewalk, with the whirl at the other end.
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Etymology
Formed from lope ("to leap, to run") and -er.
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What is the meaning of loper?
"loper" (noun) means a person or animal that runs or leaps with long strides.
What are the different meanings of loper?
"loper" has 2 main meanings: 1. A person or animal that runs or leaps with long strides; 2. A swivel fitted at one end of a ropewalk, with the whirl at the other end.
