looper
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In 2019, Corteva reported that genes for proteins found in maidenhair ferns could protect soybeans from soybean looper and velvetbean caterpillars, and since then both groups have sharpened their focus on ferns.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 16, 2023
Cleveland had runners at second and third with one out when Josh Naylor hit a looper to center field that Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks appeared to catch with a sliding grab.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 12, 2023
It uses the same technology in myriad other invasive pests, including the fall armyworm and the soybean looper, which it hopes to sell in the U.S. and around the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2022
He also made an aggressive, running catch on a looper.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2022
It covers the ground pretty quickly, buckling and unbuckling by turns, very much after the manner of the looper caterpillar.
From The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
