looper

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ilmik yapan aygıt
ilmek yapıcı
(Tekstil) ilikçi
English - English
An instrument or tool, as a bodkin, for forming a loop in yarn or cord, etc
An inchworm or measuring worm
A style of play where the primary shot is the loop
A very slow, wide hook
small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
An extra-wide hook ball, usually slow
an eyed stitch-forming element which carries an under thread or a cover thread on some types of sewing machine
or cankerworm or inchworm Larva of any member of a large, widespread group (mostly in the family Geometridae, with some in the family Noctuidae) of moths. Loopers move in a characteristic "inching" or "looping" gait by extending the front part of the body and bringing the rear up to meet it. Resembling twigs or leaf stems, they feed on foliage, and can seriously damage or destroy trees
The larva of any species of geometrid moths
One that transfers knitted loops from one knitting machine to another
Noun: It's the thingie in the serger that carries the threads that form the overlock part of the serger stitch Usually there are two, upper and lower There may be a third which forms the lower part of the chain stitch
An instrument, as a bodkin, for forming a loop in yarn, a cord, etc

Related Terms

cabbage looper
Distinctive green, white-lined larva, or caterpillar (Trichoplusia ni), of the owlet moth family (Noctuidae). Like other loopers, it moves in an "inching" motion. It is an economic pest of cabbages and associated crops, particularly in the U.S. and Europe. The adults, known as Ni moths, migrate considerable distances. They are mottled brown with a pale Y-shaped mark on each forewing. The typical adult wingspan is about 1 in. (25 mm)
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