LOOFS

Noun

loofs

plural of loof

Anagrams

• fools

Source: Wiktionary


LOOF

Loof, n. (Bot.)

Definition: The spongelike fibers of the fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Luffa Ægyptiaca); called also vegetable sponge.

Loof, n. Etym: [See Luff.] [Also written luff.] (Naut.) (a) Formerly, some appurtenance of a vessel which was used in changing her course; -- probably a large paddle put over the lee bow to help bring her head nearer to the wind. (b) The part of a ship's side where the planking begins to curve toward bow and stern.

Loof, v. i. (Naut.)

Definition: See Luff.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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