ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Striper

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈstɹaɪpɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Striper is a noun meaning A device that applies stripes.

Meaning

A device that applies stripes.

More Meanings

  1. (fishing) The striped bass, Morone saxatilis, a popular sport fish native to North America.
  2. (military, in combination) A person who is authorized to wear a certain number of stripes on his or her uniform.

Example Sentences

I caught a striper today.
He's a four-striper, a group captain.
We rented a line striper for the parking lot.

Word Forms

Synonyms for striper

Depending on context, synonyms include rockfish.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rockfish, linesider, bluestripe, streaker, scaler, rock.

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