lerp
English
Noun
lerp (plural lerps)
- (uncountable) A sweet secretion, produced by the larvae of the family Psyllidae, that forms scales on eucalyptus leaves
- 2010 Wendy Zukerman, "Receding gums", New Scientist, 11 september 2010, pg 44
- These insects sit on the veins of tree leaves, sucking their sap and excreting a sugary solution known as lerp.
- 2010 Wendy Zukerman, "Receding gums", New Scientist, 11 september 2010, pg 44
- One of the lice whose larvae produce this secretion.
Noun
lerp (plural lerps)
- (mathematics, computing) Abbreviation of linear interpolation.
Verb
lerp (third-person singular simple present lerps, present participle lerping, simple past and past participle lerped)
- (mathematics, computing) to interpolate linearly
Anagrams
- LPer, Perl, RELP, REPL, repl.