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loper.

One who or that which lopes; a runner; a leaper.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. One who or that which lopes; a runner; a leaper.

  2. A swivel placed at one end of the ropewalk, with the whirl being at the opposite end.

Where this word comes from

From lope (“to leap, to run”) + -er.

noun
  1. A wolf, especially a grey or timber wolf.

    Southwestern · US · dialectal
Where this word comes from

From American Spanish lobo (“wolf”) (/ˈloβo/), reinterpreted as or conflated with loper (“one who lopes”); compare the alternative forms which reflect other re-interpretations and conflations.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.