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Redstreak :: Redstreak (n.) Cider pressed from redstreak apples.

Clinker-built :: Clinker-built (a.) Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak.

Virgated :: Virgated (a.) Striped; streaked.

Vein :: Vein (n.) A streak or wave of different color, appearing in wood, and in marble and other stones; variegation..

Mare''s-tail :: Mare's-tail (n.) A long streaky cloud, spreading out like a horse's tail, and believed to indicate rain; a cirrus cloud. See Cloud..

Band :: Band (v. t.) A stripe, streak, or other mark transverse to the axis of the body..

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.

Streaking :: Streaked (imp. & p. p.) of Strea.

Brindled :: Brindled (a.) Having dark streaks or spots on a gray or tawny ground; brinded.

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..

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..

Streaked :: Streak (v. t.) With it as an object: To run swiftly.

Finchbacked :: Finchbacked (a.) Streaked or spotted on the back; -- said of cattle.

Fleck :: Fleck (n.) A spot; a streak; a speckle.

Redstreak :: Redstreak (n.) A kind of apple having the skin streaked with red and yellow, -- a favorite English cider apple..

Streaked :: Streaked (a.) Marked or variegated with stripes.

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..

Strake :: Strake (n.) A streak.

Stringer :: Stringer (n.) A streak of planking carried round the inside of a vessel on the under side of the beams.

Freak :: Freak (v. t.) To variegate; to checker; to streak.

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