Lerp
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lerp is a noun meaning (uncountable) A sweet secretion, produced by the larvae of the family Psyllidae, that forms scales on eucalyptus leaves.
Meaning
(uncountable) A sweet secretion, produced by the larvae of the family Psyllidae, that forms scales on eucalyptus leaves.
More Meanings
- One of the lice whose larvae produce this secretion.
- (mathematics, computing) Abbreviation of linear interpolation.
- (mathematics, computing) To interpolate linearly.
Example Sentences
These insects sit on the veins of tree leaves, sucking their sap and excreting a sugary solution known as lerp.
Word Forms
- lerps
- lerping
- lerped
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lepra, lepidote, leaf-scale, perula, lenticle, leprosity.
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