Definitions for streak

Overview of noun streak

The noun streak has 4 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)

1. (1) streak, run

(an unbroken series of events; "had a streak of bad luck"; "Nicklaus had a run of birdies")

2. (1) streak

(a distinctive characteristic; "he has a stubborn streak"; "a streak of wildness")

3. (1) stripe, streak, bar

(a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background; "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave")

4. streak

(a sudden flash (as of lightning))

Overview of verb streak

The verb streak has 3 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (2) streak

(move quickly in a straight line; "The plane streaked across the sky")

2. streak

(run naked in a public place)

3. mottle, streak, blotch

(mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained)