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Blanket :: Blanket (a.) A streak or layer of blubber in whales.

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..

Streak :: Streak (v. t.) To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body..

Krait :: Krait (n.) A very venomous snake of India (Bungarus coeruleus), allied to the cobra. Its upper parts are bluish or brownish black, often with narrow white streaks; the belly is whitish..

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

Ringstraked :: Ringstraked (a.) Ring-streaked.

Curl :: Curl (v.) An undulating or waving line or streak in any substance, as wood, glass, etc.; flexure; sinuosity..

Albication :: Albication (n.) The process of becoming white, or developing white patches, or streaks..

Rosewood :: Rosewood (n.) A valuable cabinet wood of a dark red color, streaked and variegated with black, obtained from several tropical leguminous trees of the genera Dalbergia and Machaerium. The finest kind is from Brazil, and is said to be from the Dalbergia nigra..

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..

Rurales :: Rurales (n. pl.) The gossamer-winged butterflies; a family of small butterflies, including the hairstreaks, violets, and theclas..

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

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.

Streaking :: Streaked (imp. & p. p.) of Strea.

Streak :: Streaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strea.

Redstreak :: Redstreak (n.) A kind of apple having the skin streaked with red and yellow, -- a favorite English cider apple..

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

Aciculated :: Aciculated (a.) Marked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a needle.

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

Streaked :: Streaked (a.) Marked or variegated with stripes.

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