Definitions for: Loof






Webster (1913) Definition: Loof, n. (Bot.)
The spongelike fibers of the fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant
(Luffa [AE]gyptiaca); called also vegetable sponge.


Loof, n. [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.)
See Luff.

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