Word Meanings - BESTREAK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To streak.

Related words: (words related to BESTREAK)

• STREAKY
  See COWPER
• STREAKED
  1. Marked or variegated with stripes. 2. Uncomfortable; out of sorts.
• BESTREAK
  To streak.
• PAY STREAK
  1. The zone, parallel to the walls of a vein, in which the ore is concentrated, or any narrow streak of paying ore in less valuable material. 2. A stratum of oil sand thick enough to make a well pay.
• LAPSTREAK; LAPSTRAKE
  Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker- built; -- said of boats.
• HAIRSTREAK
  A butterfly of the genus Thecla; as, the green hairstreak (T. rubi).
• REDSTREAK
  1. A kind of apple having the skin streaked with red and yellow, -- a favorite English cider apple. Mortimer. 2. Cider pressed from redstreak apples.
• RING-STREAKED
  Having circular streaks or lines on the body; as, ring-streaked goats.