striped : Idioms & Phrases


Striped bass

  • noun caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States
    striper.
  • 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
  • . (Zoöl.) See under Bass.
Webster 1913

Striped maple

  • 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 also striped dogwood, and moosewood.
Webster 1913

Striped mullet

  • noun most important commercial mullet in eastern United States
    Mugil cephalus.
WordNet
  • . (Zoöl.) See under Mullet, 2.
Webster 1913

Striped snake

  • (Zoöl.), the garter snake.
Webster 1913

Striped squirrel

  • noun small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches
    Tamias striatus; ground squirrel; eastern chipmunk; hackee.
WordNet
  • (Zoöl.), the chipmunk.
Webster 1913