looper
Example Sentences
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In the lab, extracts of the fern stunted the growth of soybean looper and corn earworm.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 16, 2023
He also made an aggressive, running catch on a looper.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2022
He also had a brain cramp in the first inning, getting a terrible read on Albies’ looper to shallow center and getting doubled off second base in the first inning.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2021
Hurson is not exactly your average part-time looper just looking to make a buck.
From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2021
Or, indeed, could the slender-bodied mother wasp carry and handle successfully a strong squirming looper over an inch long?
From Insect Stories by Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.