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ecdysiast

[ek-diz-ee-ast, -ist] / ɛkˈdɪz iˌæst, -ɪst /
NOUN
erotic dancer
Synonyms
WEAK
bump-and-grinder burlesque queen exotic dancer lap dancer peeler stripper striptease artist striptease dancer stripteaser stripteuse
NOUN
exotic dancer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
stripper
WEAK
bump-and-grinder burlesque queen erotic dancer lap dancer peeler striptease artist striptease dancer stripteaser stripteuse

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Ann Corio, 27, onetime ecdysiast No. 1 of burlesque; and Vaudevillian Robert Williams, 32; both for the second time; last month; in Mexico.

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