Definition of streak

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Streak (n.) A line or long mark of a different color from the ground; a stripe; a vein.

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Vein :: Vein (n.) A streak or wave of different color, appearing in wood, and in marble and other stones; variegation..
Fleck :: Fleck (n.) A spot; a streak; a speckle.
Streak :: Streak (n.) A strake.
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..
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..
Hairstreak :: Hairstreak (n.) A butterfly of the genus Thecla; as, the green hairstreak (T. rubi)..
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..
Ray :: Ray (n.) To mark with long lines; to streak.
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.
Band :: Band (v. t.) A stripe, streak, or other mark transverse to the axis of the body..
Streel :: Streek (v. t.) To stretch; also, to lay out, as a dead body. See Streak..
Aciculated :: Aciculated (a.) Marked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a needle.
Streaked :: Streak (n.) The rung or round of a ladder.
Streaking :: Streaked (imp. & p. p.) of Strea.
Stringer :: Stringer (n.) A streak of planking carried round the inside of a vessel on the under side of the beams.
Yacca :: Yacca (n.) A West Indian name for two large timber trees (Podocarpus coriaceus, and P. Purdicanus) of the Yew family. The wood, which is much used, is pale brownish with darker streaks..
Krait :: Krait (n.) A very venomous snake of India (Bungarus coeruleus), allied to the cobra. Its upper parts are bluish or brownish black, often with narrow white streaks; the belly is whitish..
Stream :: Streaky (a.) Same as Streaked, 1..
Streak :: Streak (n.) The fine powder or mark yielded by a mineral when scratched or rubbed against a harder surface, the color of which is sometimes a distinguishing character..
Strake :: Strake (n.) One breadth of planks or plates forming a continuous range on the bottom or sides of a vessel, reaching from the stem to the stern; a streak..
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