striped : Idioms & Phrases
Striped bass
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noun caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States
striper.
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noun marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone
striper; Roccus saxatilis; rockfish.
WordNet
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(Zoöl.) See underBass .
Webster 1913
Striped maple
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noun maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn
Acer pennsylvanicum; moose-wood; moosewood; striped dogwood; goosefoot maple.
WordNet
(Bot.) , a slender American tree (Acer Pennsylvanicum ) with finely striped bark. Called alsostriped dogwood , andmoosewood .
Webster 1913
Striped mullet
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noun most important commercial mullet in eastern United States
Mugil cephalus.
WordNet
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(Zoöl.) See underMullet , 2.
Webster 1913
Striped snake
(Zoöl.) , the garter snake.
Webster 1913
Striped squirrel
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noun small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches
Tamias striatus; ground squirrel; eastern chipmunk; hackee.
WordNet
(Zoöl.) , the chipmunk.