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STREAKY
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Irregular inflected forms: streakier , streakiest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations
Example:
fat legs and dirty streaky faces
Synonyms:
streaked; streaky
Classified under:
Similar:
patterned (having patterns (especially colorful patterns))
Derivation:
streak (a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background)