n. One who, or that which, stripsn. A cow that has nearly stopped giving milk, so that it can be obtained from her only by stripping.n. A harvesting machine that strips the seed from the stalks of grain plants.n. a solvent or chemical solution used to remove coatings of paint, varnish, lacquer, etc. prior to refinishing a surface.n. a person (usually a woman) who strips off her clothes as an entertainment performance; one who does a strip-tease; -- also called an ecdysiast, exotic dancer, or strip-teaser.