Definition: a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
Usage: a green toad with small black stripes or bars; may the Stars and Stripes forever wave
Similar words: marking
Definition: a pattern of marks
Synonyms: streak
Definition: a distinctive characteristic
Usage: he has a stubborn streak; a streak of wildness
Similar words: characteristic
Definition: a distinguishing quality
Synonyms: streak
Definition: a sudden flash (as of lightning)
Similar words: flash
Definition: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
Definition: an unbroken series of events
Usage: had a streak of bad luck; Nicklaus had a run of birdies
Similar words: succession
Definition: a group of people or things arranged or following in order
Usage: a succession of stalls offering soft drinks; a succession of failures
Synonyms: streak, blotch, mottle
Definition: mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
Similar words: color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourise, colourize
Definition: add color to
Usage: The child colored the drawings; Fall colored the trees; colorize black and white film
Synonyms: streak
Definition: run naked in a public place
Similar words: run
Definition: move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
Usage: Don't run--you'll be out of breath; The children ran to the store
Synonyms: streak
Definition: move quickly in a straight line
Usage: The plane streaked across the sky
Similar words: move
Definition: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
Usage: He moved his hand slightly to the right