WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
loofah n 1: the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer [syn: loofa, loofah, luffa, loufah sponge] 2: the loofah climber that has cylindrical fruit [syn: loofah, vegetable sponge, Luffa cylindrica]