Definition of streak

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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..

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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..
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..
Blue-veined :: Blue-veined (a.) Having blue veins or blue streaks.
Virgated :: Virgated (a.) Striped; streaked.
Hairstreak :: Hairstreak (n.) A butterfly of the genus Thecla; as, the green hairstreak (T. rubi)..
Streaked :: Streak (v. t.) With it as an object: To run swiftly.
Curl :: Curl (v.) An undulating or waving line or streak in any substance, as wood, glass, etc.; flexure; sinuosity..
Brindled :: Brindled (a.) Having dark streaks or spots on a gray or tawny ground; brinded.
Freak :: Freak (v. t.) To variegate; to checker; to streak.
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.
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..
Rurales :: Rurales (n. pl.) The gossamer-winged butterflies; a family of small butterflies, including the hairstreaks, violets, and theclas..
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..
Streaked :: Streak (n.) The rung or round of a ladder.
Gravenstein :: Gravenstein (n.) A kind of fall apple, marked with streaks of deep red and orange, and of excellent flavor and quality..
Whelky :: Whelky (a.) Having whelks, ridges, or protuberances; hence, streaked; striated..
Vein :: Vein (n.) A streak or wave of different color, appearing in wood, and in marble and other stones; variegation..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A stripe, streak, or other mark transverse to the axis of the body..
Streaky :: Streaked (a.) Uncomfortable; out of sorts.
Fleck :: Fleck (n.) To spot; to streak or stripe; to variegate; to dapple.
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