[syn: belly dancer, exotic belly dancer, exotic dancer]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Stripper \Strip"per\, n.
1. One who, or that which, strips; specifically, a machine
for stripping cards.
[1913 Webster]
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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
exotic dancer
n 1: a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing
to music [syn: stripper, striptease artist,
striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast,
peeler]
2: a woman who performs a solo belly dance [syn: belly dancer,
exotic belly dancer, exotic dancer]