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streak
Noun
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A line left from smearing something or from motion.
When I cleaned the window I left streaks behind.
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A unbroken series of events.
I have had a streak of good luck!
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The color of the powder of a mineral.
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A certain type of moth (see ).
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A tendency or trait of something, but not the most major one.
She's a good dog but she does have a streak of stubbornness.
streak
Verb
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If something streaks across or through an area, it moves very quickly.
The cheetah streaked after the .
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If something is streaked it has streaks on it.
If you clean a window in direct sunlight, it will streak.
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If you streak, you run naked in public.
It was a good game until some guy streaked across the field.
eared
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adjective
(= dog-eared)
worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down
a somewhat dog-eared duke...a bit run down
— Clifton Fadiman
an old book with dog-eared pages
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adjective
having ears (or appendages resembling ears) or having ears of a specified kind; often used in combination
bulbul
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noun
nightingale spoken of in Persian poetry