streaks (Meaning)
streaks
a line or mark of a different color or texture from its background, a line or mark of a different color or texture from the ground, to make streaks on or in, to implant (inoculum) in a line on a solid medium, a small amount, inoculum implanted in a line on a solid medium, inoculum implanted (as with a needle drawn across the surface) in a line on a solid medium, a narrow band of light, a narrow layer, the color of the fine powder of a mineral obtained by scratching or rubbing against a hard white surface, to make or have streaks on or in, a usually irregular line or stripe see primitive streak, a narrow layer (as of fat), any of numerous virus diseases of plants (such as tobacco and corn) resembling mosaic but usually producing at least some linear markings, the color of the fine powder of a mineral obtained by scratching or rubbing against a hard white surface and constituting an important distinguishing character, to move swiftly, a brief period or series, to run naked through a public place, an act or instance of streaking, to have a streak (as of winning or outstanding performances), a lightning bolt, a brief run (as of luck), a slight admixture, a consecutive series
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a line or mark of a different color or texture from its background, a line or mark of a different color or texture from the ground, to make streaks on or in, to
stripes, blazes, bars,bands,pinstripes, crossbars
loads,mountains, stacks, quantities, piles, messes, fistfuls, deals, volumes, lots
The marathon runner crossed the finish line with a streak of sweat covering his face.
The meteor left a bright streak of light across the night sky.
The lightning flashed in a dazzling streak, momentarily illuminating the landscape.
The comet had a long, wispy streak that trailed behind it in space.
