stepper

/ˈstɛpər/

Other forms: steppers

Definitions of stepper

1. noun

   a professional dancer
   synonyms: hoofer

   type of:

   dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean

   a performer who dances professionally
2. noun

   a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground while walking or trotting
   synonyms: high stepper

   type of:

   Equus caballus, horse

   solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
3. noun

   a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps
   synonyms: stepping motor

   type of:

   motor

   machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion