Definition of streak

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Stre (n.) Straw.

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Freak :: Freak (v. t.) To variegate; to checker; to streak.
Rosewood :: Rosewood (n.) A valuable cabinet wood of a dark red color, streaked and variegated with black, obtained from several tropical leguminous trees of the genera Dalbergia and Machaerium. The finest kind is from Brazil, and is said to be from the Dalbergia nigra..
Albication :: Albication (n.) The process of becoming white, or developing white patches, or streaks..
Streak :: Streaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strea.
Grampus :: Grampus (n.) A toothed delphinoid cetacean, of the genus Grampus, esp. G. griseus of Europe and America, which is valued for its oil. It grows to be fifteen to twenty feet long; its color is gray with white streaks. Called also cowfish. The California grampus is G. Stearnsii..
Streaking :: Streaked (imp. & p. p.) of Strea.
Streak :: Streak (v. t.) To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body..
Streak :: Streak (v. t.) To form streaks or stripes in or on; to stripe; to variegate with lines of a different color, or of different colors..
Touchstone :: Touchstone (n.) Lydian stone; basanite; -- so called because used to test the purity of gold and silver by the streak which is left upon the stone when it is rubbed by the metal. See Basanite.
Variegate :: Variegate (v. t.) To diversify in external appearance; to mark with different colors; to dapple; to streak; as, to variegate a floor with marble of different colors..
Stringer :: Stringer (n.) A streak of planking carried round the inside of a vessel on the under side of the beams.
Touch-needle :: Touch-needle (n.) A small bar of gold and silver, either pure, or alloyed in some known proportion with copper, for trying the purity of articles of gold or silver by comparison of the streaks made by the article and the bar on a touchstone..
Druxy :: Druxy (a.) Having decayed spots or streaks of a whitish color; -- said of timber.
Bestreak :: Bestreak (v. t.) To streak.
Multistriate :: Multistriate (a.) Having many streaks.
Hairstreak :: Hairstreak (n.) A butterfly of the genus Thecla; as, the green hairstreak (T. rubi)..
Whelky :: Whelky (a.) Having whelks, ridges, or protuberances; hence, streaked; striated..
Ringstraked :: Ringstraked (a.) Ring-streaked.
Urva :: Urva (n.) The crab-eating ichneumon (Herpestes urva), native of India. The fur is black, annulated with white at the tip of each hair, and a white streak extends from the mouth to the shoulder..
Wave :: Wave (v. i.) The undulating line or streak of luster on cloth watered, or calendered, or on damask steel..
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