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Hairstreak :: Hairstreak (n.) A butterfly of the genus Thecla; as, the green hairstreak (T. rubi)..

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

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.

Wave :: Wave (v. i.) The undulating line or streak of luster on cloth watered, or calendered, or on damask steel..

Whelky :: Whelky (a.) Having whelks, ridges, or protuberances; hence, streaked; striated..

Wale :: Wale (n.) A ridge or streak rising above the surface, as of cloth; hence, the texture of cloth..

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..

Stream :: Streaky (a.) Same as Streaked, 1..

Gravenstein :: Gravenstein (n.) A kind of fall apple, marked with streaks of deep red and orange, and of excellent flavor and quality..

Crest :: Crest (v. t.) To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes..

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..

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..

Streaky :: Streaked (a.) Uncomfortable; out of sorts.

Ray :: Ray (v. t.) To mark, stain, or soil; to streak; to defile..

Streak :: Streak (n.) A strake.

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

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..

Bestreak :: Bestreak (v. t.) To streak.

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..

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

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