1. (

• loofa ,
• loofah ,
• luffa ,
• loufah_sponge

) the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer ;

2. (

• loofah ,
• vegetable_sponge ,
• Luffa_cylindrica

) the loofah climber that has cylindrical fruit ;