Structural biology professor David Roper of England's University of Warwick is part of the team that includes scientists in the United States and Australia sleuthing for novel agents to treat disease.
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Roper
//ˈɹəʊpə(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "roper" (9 found)
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Instead of taking to the open and falling a prey to a roper, the calf lunged sideways and went under the horse-pasture fence.
Source: wiktionary
I'm a roper — mostly tie-down, but I do some team, too.
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After a roper flanks a calf (picks it up and lays it down on the ground oh so very gently), he/she decides to wrap one time or two times prior to the Hooey (the Hooey is the half hitch that locks your tie together).
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