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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

hoofer \hoof"er\ n. a professional dancer, especially a tap dancer. [Show business slang] [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

hoofer

noun: a professional dancer [syn: {stepper}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

69 Moby Thesaurus words for "hoofer": ambulator, artist, artiste, backpacker, ballerina, ballet dancer, ballet girl, ballroom dancer, belly dancer, burlesque queen, choral dancer, chorine, chorus boy, chorus girl, clog dancer, conjurer, coryphee, dancer, dancing girl, danseur, danseur noble, danseuse, ecdysiast, entertainer, exotic dancer, female impersonator, figurant, figurante, foot passenger, foot soldier, foot traveler, footslogger, geisha, geisha girl, guisard, guiser, heel-and-toe dancer, hiker, hitchhiker, hula girl, impersonator, infantryman, jaywalker, magician, marcher, mountebank, mummer, musician, nautch girl, paddlefoot, pedestrian, peeler, performer, peripatetic, prestidigitator, public entertainer, show girl, singer, square-dancer, stripper, stripteaser, stripteuse, terpsichorean, trailsman, tramper, vaudevillian, vaudevillist, walker, walkist

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