striper — [strī′pər] n. 1. Mil. Slang any enlisted person, or a naval officer, who wears a STRIPE (n. 3) or stripes: usually in hyphenated compounds meaning “one wearing (a specified number of) stripes” [a four striper] 2. STRIPED BASS … English World dictionary
striper — (n.) striped bass, 1945, from STRIPE (Cf. stripe) (n.1) … Etymology dictionary
striper — strȉper m DEFINICIJA žarg. onaj koji radi stripove, crtač stripova ETIMOLOGIJA vidi strip … Hrvatski jezični portal
striper — noun /strîper/lang=sh a) A device that applies stripes We rented a line striper for the parking lot. b) The striped bass, Morone saxatilis, a popular sport fish native to North America I caught a striper today … Wiktionary
striper — /struy peuhr/, n. Informal. 1. Mil. a. a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes: a four striper. b. an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service: a six striper. 2. See… … Universalium
striper — strip•er [[t]ˈstraɪ pər[/t]] n. 1) mil a person wearing stripes on the sleeve as an indication of rank or length of service (usu. used in combination): three striper[/ex] 2) ich striped bass • Etymology: 1915–20 … From formal English to slang
striper — paprastasis dryžasis ešerys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Morone saxatilis angl. linesides; striped bass; striper rus. полосатый лаврак; полосатый окунь ryšiai: platesnis terminas – dryžieji ešeriai … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
striper — noun 1. a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service he s a four striper • Hypernyms: ↑serviceman, ↑military man, ↑man, ↑military personnel 2. caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
striper — noun Date: 1937 striped bass … New Collegiate Dictionary
striper — n. (Slang) member of the military who wears stripes indicating rank or years of service; striped bass … English contemporary dictionary
