English noun: loufah sponge | |||
1. | loufah sponge (plant) the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer | ||
Synonyms | loofa, loofah, luffa | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fiber, fibre | ||
Part meronym | dishcloth gourd, luffa, rag gourd, sponge gourd, strainer vine | ||