HyperDic: striper

English > 3 senses of the word striper:
NOUNperson stripera serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service
foodstriper, striped basscaught along the Atlantic coast of the United States
animalstriper, striped bass, Roccus saxatilis, rockfishmarine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes
striper > pronunciation
Soundsstray'per
Rhymesasper ... zipper: 139 rhymes with per...
English > striper: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service.
Example"he's a four-striper "
Broaderserviceman, military man, man, military personnelsomeone who serves in the armed forces
English > striper: 3 senses > noun 2, food
Meaningcaught along the Atlantic coast of the United States.
Synonymstriped bass
Broadersea bass, bassThe lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae
English > striper: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaningmarine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone.
Synonymsstriped bass, Roccus saxatilis, rockfish
Member ofRoccus, genus RoccusA genus of Serranidae
Broadersea bassAny of various food and sport fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal fin

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