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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Stripper \Strip"per\, noun
1. One who, or that which, strips; specifically, a machine for stripping cards.
2. (Agric.) A cow that has nearly stopped giving milk, so that it can be obtained from her only by stripping. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
3. (Agric.) A harvesting machine that strips the seed from the stalks of grain plants. [PJC]
4. a solvent or chemical solution used to remove coatings of paint, varnish, lacquer, etc. prior to refinishing a surface. [PJC]
5. a person (usually a woman) who strips off her clothes as an entertainment performance; one who does a strip-tease; -- also called an {ecdysiast}, {exotic dancer}, or {strip-teaser}. [PJC]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
ecdysiast
noun: a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music [syn: {stripper}, {striptease artist}, {striptease}, {stripteaser}, {exotic dancer}, {peeler}]
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